Description: This banknote from the German occupation during WW1 is a rare find for collectors of European coins and banknotes. With a denomination of 50 marks, it represents a piece of history from a turbulent time in Europe. The intricate design and detailing on the note make it a beautiful addition to any collection. As a piece of currency that circulated during a time of war and economic hardship, this banknote is a testament to the resilience of the German people and their economy. Its unique design and historical significance will make it a valuable addition to any collection of European banknotes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history. Features IssuerGermany (1871-1948) EmperorWilhelm II (1888-1918) TypeLocal banknote Year1918 Value50 Mark CurrencyMark (Occupation currency, 1918) CompositionPaper Size173 110 mm ShapeRectangular DemonetizedYes NumberN#277666 ReferencesP#R132 Obverse Lettering: DARLEHNSKASSENSCHEIN FNFZIG MARK Kowno, den 4. April 1918 50 50 DARLEHNSKASSE OST Die Einlsung der Darlehnskassenscheine der Darlehnskasse Ost in Reichsmark zum Nennwert ist vom Deutschen Reich gewhrleistet. Translation: LOAN RECEIPT FIFTY MARKS Kaunas, 4th of April 1918 50 50 LOAN OFFICE EAST The redemption of the loan receipt of the loan office east in Reichsmarks at face value is guaranteed by the German Empire. Reverse Lettering: Wer Darlehnskassenscheine nachmacht oder verflscht oder nachgemachte oder verflscht sich verschafft und in Verkehr bringt, wird mit Zuchthaus bis zu acht Jahren bestraft. Darlehnskassenschein 50 Fnfzig Mark 50 Skolinamosios kasos enklas PENKIASDEIMTS MARKI Kas padirba melagingus skolinamosios kasos enklus arba tikruosius perdirba, arba padirbtus ar perdirbtus ima ir juos vartojim skleidia, bus baudiamas katarga iki atuoni met. Aidewu kaes ihme PEEZDESMIT MARKAS Kas aidewu kaes ihmes pakataia waj wilto, waj ari pakataiitas waj wiltotas ew eegahda un ziteem iidod, tas teek odits ar paidudarbeem lihd atoni gadeem. Translation: Anyone who counterfeits or forges loan receipts, or procures counterfeit or forged loan receipts and puts them into circulation, shall be punished by penal labor for up to eight years. LOAN RECEIPT 50 50 FIFTY MARKS Comments Control number contains six numbers, is 3,7mm high with Prefix ranging from A to G Three languages are used: German, Lithuanian, and Latvian. Latvian is written in old Latvian orthography, which was stopped being used in 20th century. This banknote was issued during the First World War by the German army in order to be used in region controlled by Ober-Ost (currently Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and parts of Poland and Belarus).
Price: 25 GBP
Location: Leigh on Sea, Essex
End Time: 2025-01-19T09:52:05.000Z
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Denomination: 50
Region: Europe
