10 Mark

Issuer German Democratic Republic
Year 1971
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 10 Mark (10 DDM)
Currency Mark (1948-1990)
Composition Paper
Size 120 × 53 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 1 July 1990
Reference(s) P#28
Obverse description Shades of brown with some dark green. Clara Zetkin at right. GDR crest at top, left-of-center. Serial number appears in red at top left and to the left of portrait.
Obverse lettering STAATSBANK DER DDR ZEHN MARK DER DEUTSCHEN DEMOKRATISCHEN REPUBLIK
(Translation: State Bank of the GDR Ten Marks of the German Democratic Republic)
Reverse description Shades of brown with some dark green and shades of red & orange in fine-line patterns. Industrial monitoring/control-room scene attended by a worker. GDR crest at left
Reverse lettering WER BANKNOTEN NACHMACHT ODER VERFÄLSCHT ODER NACHGEMACHTE ODER VERFÄLSCHTE SICH VERSCHAFFT / UM SIE IN VERKEHR ZU BRINGEN / WIRD BESTRAFT . ZEHN MARK DER DEUTSCHEN DEMOKRATISCHEN REPUBLIK
(Translation: Whosoever copies or falsifies banknotes or who acquires copied or falsified banknotes in order to put them into circulation will be punished. Ten Marks of the German Democratic Republic)
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Watermark in left margin of Clara Zetkin.
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 2484876860
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