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| Issuer | Reichsbahndirektion Köln (German National Railway, Cologne District) |
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| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black and red on cream paper with a star-pattern border frame. The denomination numeral '100 000 000' appears at upper left alongside the word 'Mark', with a winged railway wheel vignette at upper right. A large gothic-script legend 'Hundert Millionen Mark' spans the centre, above a text block confirming acceptance at all railway and public cashiers, dated 'Köln, den 25. September 1923' and signed by the Reichsbahndirektion Köln; an oval red official stamp of the Deutsche Reichsbahn with an eagle is affixed at lower left. |
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| Obverse lettering | 100 000 000 Mark Gutschein Reihe A der Deutschen Reichsbahn über Hundert Millionen Mark Dieser Gutschein wird von allen Eisenbahn- und andern öffentlichen Kassen in Zahlung genommen. Er verliert seine Gültigkeit einen Monat nach Aufkündigung in den Kölner Ortsblättern. Köln, den 25. September 1923. Reichsbahndirektion Köln |
| Reverse description | Printed in black and pale red on cream paper with a matching star-pattern outer border and dotted inner frame with corner ornaments. The central field carries the denomination in bold gothic lettering 'Hundert Millionen' above a winged railway wheel vignette and '* Mark *' below, all set against a fine guilloche underprint. The denomination '100 000 000 Mark' is repeated in the top margin and in vertical strips along both side margins, and inverted along the bottom margin. |
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