The 1920 German 100 Mark Reichsbanknote is a fascinating piece of history. Let's delve into its details:
Issuer: Germany (1871-1948)
Period: Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type: Standard banknote
Year: 1920
Value: 100 Mark
Composition: Paper
Size: 162 × 108 mm (rectangular)
Obverse:
Features the head of the "Bamberg Horseman" from the Bamberg Cathedral at the upper left, along with red Reichsbank directorate seals on the sides of the text.
Inscription: "Hundert Mark zahlt die Reichsbankhauptkasse in Berlin gegen diese Banknote dem Einlieferer Berlin, den 1. November 1920 Reichsbankdirektorium" (Translation: "Hundred marks are paid by the Reichsbank main branch in Berlin to the deliverer of this banknote. Berlin, November 1st, 1920. Reichsbank Directorate").
Reverse:
Displays the value "100" prominently within an oval, surrounded by floral design.
Also includes a warning: "Wer Banknoten nachmacht oder verfälscht oder nachgemachte oder verfälschte sich verschafft und in Verkehr bringt wird mit Zuchthaus nicht unter zwei Jahren bestraft" (Translation: "Anyone who copies or falsifies banknotes or obtains copies or falsifies them and places them on the market will be punished with a penitentiary stay not under two years").
Watermark: Left and right 1.
This historical banknote reflects the economic and political context of the time. Its intricate design and warnings serve as a testament to the challenges faced during the Weimar Republic era.Collectors and history enthusiasts alike appreciate the stories behind such banknotes, connecting us to the past through tangible artifacts.
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