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German 50 Reichsmark Bank Note
Specifications
German 50 Reichsmark Bank Note
Category
Military
Classification
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Exchange Media - Money - Money, Paper
Object Origin
Date In Use:
c. 1933
Place of Production:
Germany
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Rectangular bank note with the serial number printed in red in the upper left hand corner and the lower right hand corner. The right two-thirds (2/3) of the note has a printed design in shades of green and peach ink, while the left one-third (1) third is mostly blank with value ("50") at bottom left. The printed design has a bust in frame with decorative banner behind on the right edge and various sized German text in script at center, Reich mark...
Materials:
paper
Marks: Serial # in red ink: "L 9802774"
Measurements: Object:
Length: 3.3125 in, Width: 6.625 in
Credit
Gift of William F. Gasser, Director of American Armoured Foundation, 1986.2.4
Display Status
On Exhibit
German 50 Reichsmark Bank Note
About: German 50 Reichsmark Bank Note
About: German 50 Reichsmark Bank Note
This 50 Reichsmark banknote was traded by the U-505’s radio operator to Task Group 22. 3 sailor, A. Spiroff, for a pack of cigarettes.
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