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1 Rupie

Issuer Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank
Year 1915-1917
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description A typeset emergency Interims-Banknote with the German Imperial eagle vignette at upper left, the central text block bearing the issuing bank's name, promise-to-pay clause, denomination in both numerals and words, place of issue (Daressalam/Tabora), date of 1 November 1915, and authority inscription. Two manuscript signatures in the lower portion, one rendered in violet ink, appear beneath the branch designation Zweigniederlassung Daressalam. The entire note is framed by a guilloche border of repeating cross ornaments.
Obverse lettering Interims-Banknote
Die Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank
zahlt bei ihren Kassen im D.O.A. Schutzgebiet dem Einlieferer dieser Banknote ohne Legitimationsprüfung
Eine Rupie
1
Daressalam/Tabora
1. November 1915.
Kraft besonderer Ermächtigung.
Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank
Zweigniederlassung Daressalam
In Vollmacht.
Reverse description The reverse bears a handstamped or overprinted letter Z identifying the Tabora branch series, with two original serial numbers crossed out and two replacement serial numbers inscribed by hand, a practice reflecting the wartime reissue and revalidation procedures of the Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank.
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