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2 Mark Eglosheim; PoW Camp
| Issuer | Kriegsgefangenen-Lager Eglosheim |
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| Year | 1914-1918 |
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| Currency | Papiermark (1914-1923) |
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| Obverse description | Printed entirely in black letterpress on blue paper, the obverse bears the camp designation 'Kriegsgefangenen-Lager Eglosheim' at the top in Gothic blackletter script. The denomination '2 Mark' is set in large bold numerals at centre, flanked by the words 'Gut für' and 'Mark', with 'Lagergeld.' below. A validity clause in smaller Gothic type runs along the lower margin, stating the note is valid only within the camp. |
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| Obverse lettering | Kriegsgefangenen-Lager Eglosheim. Gut für 2 Mark Lagergeld. Hat nur innerhalb des Lagers Gültigkeit. (Translation: Eglosheim prisoner of war camp. Good for 2 mark. Camp money. Valid only within the camp.) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is uniface, consisting of plain blue paper with a perforated border along all edges and a small handwritten control notation visible in the upper right corner. |
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