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100 Deutsche Mark
| Issuer | Bank deutscher Länder |
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| Year | 1948 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette in intaglio of a seated allegorical female figure, commonly identified as Germania or a Muse, shown writing or reading at a desk with a terrestrial globe to her right, rendered in deep red on a light underprint with fine guilloche work in the background. The denomination numeral '100' appears in large ornamental figures at left and right, flanked by decorative rosettes. The header reads 'BANKNOTE' and the lower border carries the inscription 'HUNDERT DEUTSCHE MARK', with 'SERIE 1948' noted at lower left. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in red on white paper, dominated by a large ornamental cartouche with elaborate guilloche border work framing the central inscription. The denomination '100' appears in a bold numeral at the bottom center within the cartouche, with the words 'HUNDERT DEUTSCHE MARK' printed in large serif letters across the middle of the note. Corner numerals '100' repeat at all four margins, and the header 'BANKNOTE' is repeated at the top. |
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| Variants | P#8a - issued note P#8b - stamped "B" in circle (Berlin issue) P#8c - perforated "B" (Berlin issue) P#8d - stamped and perforated "B" (Berlin issue) |
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