100 000 000 Mark Henschel & Sohn

€412,405.00
IssuerKassel, City of
Year1923
Type
Value100 000 000 Mark (100 000 000)
CurrencyMark (1914-1924)
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ShapeRectangular
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Obverse descriptionText up top. Image of an old-fashioned locomotive in the center, and the decorative border over an ocre background.
Reverse descriptionA central vignette of a steam locomotive named `Drache` with the factory number `1848` and a depiction of a foundry at the `Müncheberg` dated 1837, indicating industrial heritage and prowess. The design is framed by an ornate border with a leaf motif,. The note`s denomination, `100 Millionen Mark,` is prominently displayed at the top in stylized fonts. The issuer, Henschel & Sohn GmbH in Kassel, is reiterated at the bottom
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Protection description
Obverse letteringEinhundert Millionen Mark Einzulösen an unserer Kasse oder an der Kasse des Bankhauses L.Pfeiffer,Cassel,vom 16.bis 31.Oktober 1923 Cassel, den 20.September 1923 pr.pa. Henschel & Sohn G.m.b.H. [Signatures] Fabrik-Nr. 20,000 LITH. u. DRUCK AKT.-GES.WENDEROTh, CASSEL
Reverse lettering100 Millionen Mark [serial number] Locomotive: `Drache` Fabrik-Nr. 1848 Henschel & Sohn G.m.b.H. Kassel 1837 Gießerei am Müncheberg in Cassel
Variants
Catalog ID8071291830
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