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20 Deutsche Mark
| Issuer | Bank Deutscher Länder |
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| Year | 1949 |
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| Currency | Deutsche Mark (1948-2001) |
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| Obverse description | The left portion of the obverse carries an allegorical vignette in intaglio, showing a seated female figure with a cornucopia alongside a bull, set against an industrial landscape background rendered in green and grey tones. At top centre the issuing authority inscription 'BANK DEUTSCHER LÄNDER' is printed in letterpress, with the denomination numeral '20' appearing in each corner. The central right field bears an ornate guilloche underprint framing the large denomination legend 'ZWANZIG DEUTSCHE MARK' within a decorative cartouche, with serial number and 'SERIE 1949' in the upper right area. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Watermark visible when held to light, consisting of a repeating pattern embedded in the cotton paper substrate. |
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