100 Markkaa

Issuer Finland
Year 1862
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 100 Markkaa
Currency Markka (1860-1963)
Composition Paper
Size 152 × 89 mm
Shape Rectangular
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In circulation to 1 July 1945
Reference(s) P#A38
Obverse description Young man with stick and cap at left, young woman at right. Background, pale blue and lozenge pink pattern containing eagles and lions. Denomination in Swedish at left and in Finnish at right. Main text in Swedish in centre.
Obverse lettering 100 MARK I SILFVER 100 MARKKAA HOPEASSA Emot denna sedel betalar FINLANDS BANK vid anfordran en summa af HUNDRA Mark i silfver
(Translation: 100 MARKS IN SILVER In exchange of this banknote the Bank of Finland will pay on demand the sum of One Hundred Marks in silver.)
Reverse description Pink. View of southern harbour of Helsinki in centre, under grand-ducal crown. Denomination in words in Russian at centre. Text in Finnish on the left and in Russian on the right, with a large numeral 100 on each side. Small text at the bottom, in Finnish on left, Swedish in centre, and in Russian on the right is a warning against forgery.
Reverse lettering СТО МРКЬ СЕРЕБРОМЪ Tästä setelistä maksaa Suomenmaan Pankki vaadittaissa SATA markkaa hopeassa. Предъяьителю сего Финляндскій Банкъ ьыдаетъ СТО маркъ серебромъ. Tämän Setelin väärentäminen tahi muukaaminen, kiun myöskin semmosen rahan kauppaaminen, rangaistaan Marraskuun 2 (14) päivänä 1812 annetun Keisarillisen asetuksen jälkeen.
(Translation: ONE HUNDRED MARKS IN SILVER [Cursive text at top, in Finnish and Russian] From this banknote, the Bank of Finland will pay, on demand, ONE HUNDRED marks in silver. [Small text at bottom, in Swedish, Finnish, and Russian] The forgery or alteration of this Banknote, as well as the trading of similar money, will be punished under the Imperial decree issued on November 2 (14) 1812.)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 5990986210
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