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2 000 000 Mark Kreis Schleswig
| Issuer | Kreisausschuss des Kreises Schleswig |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark blue on cream paper with a serrated border running the full perimeter. On the left half, a circular vignette contains a letterpress illustration of the Runenstein bei Schleswig (the Gottorf runestone), surrounded by trees, with the caption below reading the runic inscription attribution to King Swen. The denomination "Zwei Millionen Mark" is set in large Gothic blackletter script occupying the upper right quadrant, beneath which the redemption text, date of issue (14. August 1923), and the issuing authority appear in smaller Kurrent script, followed by two manuscript signatures. The serial number appears in a ruled box at the upper left, and the printer's imprint "L. Handorff, Kiel" is noted at the lower left margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | No 2129 Zwei Millionen Mark dieser Schein wird eingelöst von der Kreiskommunalkasse in Schleswig. Er verliert seine Gültigkeit einen Monat nach Aufruf und Bekanntmachung im Kreisblatt Schleswig, den 14. August 1923. Der Kreisausschuß des Kreises Schleswig KÖNIG SWEN SETZTE DEN STEIN FÜR SKARTHI SEINEN GEFÄHRTEN, DER WESTWÄRTS GEFAHREN WAR, ABER NUN FIEL BEI HAITHABU. RUNENSTEIN BEI SCHLESWIG L. HANDORFF, KIEL H.P. 1923 |
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| Protection description | A circular embossed dry seal applied to the reverse as an official validation mark of the Kreiskommunalkasse Schleswig. |
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