100 Markkaa

€1.00
IssuerFinland
Year1862
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value100 Markkaa
CurrencyMarkka (1860-1963)
CompositionPaper
Size152 × 89 mm
ShapeRectangular
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In circulation to1 July 1945
Reference(s) P#A38
Obverse descriptionYoung 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.
Reverse descriptionPink. 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.
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Obverse lettering100 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 letteringСТО 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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Catalog ID5990986210
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