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100 Mark Reichsbanknote; one red seal
| Issuer | Reichsbank |
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| Year | 1883-1891 |
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| Printer | Reichsdruckerei, Berlin, Germany |
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| Obverse description | A large intaglio vignette of the Imperial eagle with outstretched wings, crown, and shield breastplate in deep blue dominates the center, over which the text and denomination "Ein Hundert Mark" are printed in black and blue Fraktur script. A faint grey guilloche underprint of the numeral "100" appears at top center, while the serial number is printed vertically in red ink on both lateral margins. The Reichsbank seal with the Imperial eagle is positioned in the upper right, also in red ink. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a medallic female head in profile, supported on either side by two allegorical female figures in a classical composition. An ornate border of repeated guilloche ribbon bears the legend "BANKNOTE 100 MARK" in a continuous loop, while the field is filled with repeated numeral "100" as an intricate underprint element. |
| Reverse lettering | 100 | 100 BANKNOTE 100 MARK 100 |
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