Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia Currency, Occupied Czechoslovakia, 1 Krone, 1942.

The image depicts an intricately designed banknote featuring a 1 Krone denomination from the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, which is evident from the text inscribed around the note. On the left side, there is ornate floral and geometric detailing surrounding the denomination, presented in both German and Czech languages as "Eine Krone" and "Jedna Koruna." The right side prominently features a portrait of a woman framed in an elaborate border, adorned with flowers. The attention to detail reflects the historical and cultural significance of the currency, embodying the artistic and monetary aesthetics of the era. The words "PROTEKTORAT" and "ČECHY A MORAVA" are also clearly visible, signifying the geographical and political context of the currency's use during its time.

The image depicts an intricately designed banknote featuring a 1 Krone denomination from the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, which is evident from the text inscribed around the note. On the left side, there is ornate floral and geometric detailing surrounding the denomination, presented in both German and Czech languages as "Eine Krone" and "Jedna Koruna." The right side prominently features a portrait of a woman framed in an elaborate border, adorned with flowers. The attention to detail reflects the historical and cultural significance of the currency, embodying the artistic and monetary aesthetics of the era. The words "PROTEKTORAT" and "ČECHY A MORAVA" are also clearly visible, signifying the geographical and political context of the currency's use during its time.

Name/Title

Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia Currency, Occupied Czechoslovakia, 1 Krone, 1942.

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.365.11354

Scope and Content

Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia Currency, Occupied Czechoslovakia, 1 Krone, 1942. The Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was created by a decree from Adolf Hitler in 1939 and lasted until the surrender of the Axis Powers in 1945. The series is D 034, and an image of a young female in on the front.

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Currency, Paper money, Money

Search Terms

Czechoslovakia, Germany, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Bohemia, Moravia, World War II, Axis Powers

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Currency

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 6, 2011

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Adolph Hitler