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| Issuer | Sächsische Bank zu Dresden |
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| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in green and pink on a fine guilloche underprint covering the entire field. The denomination "Hunderttausend Mark" is set in large Gothic blackletter script across the centre, surmounted by the issuer legend "Sächsische Banknote" in smaller Gothic type. A central shield bearing the Saxon arms appears behind the text block, flanked by the red serial number repeated on both sides. Below, the date "Dresden den 2. Juli 1923" and the issuer name "Sächsische Bank zu Dresden" appear above three manuscript signatures identified by the titles Staatsvertreter and Direktor (×2). The entire composition is framed by an elaborate ornamental border with rosette corner pieces. |
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| Obverse lettering | Sächsische Banknote Hunderttausend Mark zahlt die Sächsische Bank zu Dresden gegen diese Banknote dem Einlieferer Dresden den 2. Juli 1923 Sächsische Bank zu Dresden STAATSVERTRETER DIREKTOR DIREKTOR |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in green, brown, and blue, with the issuer name "SÄCHSISCHE BANK" in bold serif capitals within a rectangular panel at the top and "ZU DRESDEN" in a matching panel at the foot. The central vignette contains the denomination numeral "100.000" in large figures flanked by the word "MARK" above and below, all set within a lozenge-shaped guilloche cartouche on a light blue underprint. A counterfeiting warning in small German text is printed below the central cartouche. The entire design is enclosed within an ornate guilloche border decorated with floral and geometric motifs in the corners. The printer's imprint "GIESECKE & DEVRIENT" appears in the lower right margin. |
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