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20 Korun
| Issuer | Národní Banka pro Čechy a Moravu (National Bank for Bohemia and Moravia) |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | At centre-left, a horizontal vignette displays a still life arrangement of fruit including grapes, apples, and pears in finely engraved intaglio style. To the right, a portrait vignette of a young boy rendered in detailed intaglio engraving faces left of centre. The denomination '20' appears in the upper-left and lower-left corners, with bilingual inscriptions in German and Czech running across the face of the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | 20. PROTEKTORAT BÖHMEN UND MÄHREN. ZWANZIG KRONEN. DVACET KORUN. PROTEKTORÁT ČECHY A MORAVA. PRAG, DEN 24.1.1944 - V PRAZE DNE 24.1.1944. B.FOJTÁŠEK J. SCHMIDT |
| Reverse description | The reverse mirrors the general layout of the obverse, with the central fruit still life vignette and the young boy's portrait reproduced in a slightly different tonal rendering. Bilingual German and Czech inscriptions repeat the denomination and issuer name across the note, with the numeral '20' in each corner. The overall design maintains the same intaglio engraving style as the obverse. |
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