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20 Marks

Issuer Polska Krajowa Kasa Pożyczkowa (Polish State Loan Bank)
Year 1917
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Value 20 Marks (20 Marek)
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Obverse lettering MAREK POLSKICH Rzesza Niemiecka przyjmuje odpowiedzialność za spłatę Biletów Kasy Pożyczkowej w Markach Niemieckich po cenie nominalnej. Zarząd jenerał-gubernatorstwa warszawskiego Warszawa, dn. 9go grudnia 1916 r. Kto podrabia lub fałszuje bilety krajowej Kasy Pożyczkowej, albo puszcza w obieg lub usiłuje puścić w obieg podrobione lub fałszowane bilety, podlega karze ciężkiego więzienia.
(Translation: 20 POLISH MARKS The German Empire assumes responsibility for the repayment of Loan Bank notes in German Marks at face value. Board of the Warsaw General-Governorate Warsaw, 9th December 1916. Those who counterfeit or forge notes of the State Loan Bank, or circulate or attempt to circulate counterfeit or forged notes, are punishable by severe imprisonment.)
Reverse description Printed in purple and light brown, the reverse carries two profile portrait vignettes of a classical female head in circular frames at upper left and right, set against a dense guilloche underprint of interlocking floral and foliate ornament. Three ornate medallion panels occupy the centre of the field, with denomination numerals '20' inset in two of them. The lower portion bears the value inscription 'DWADZIEŚCIA MAREK POLSKICH' flanking a large central '20' numeral, with the issuer title 'BILET KRAJOWEJ POLSKIEJ KASY POŻYCZKOWEJ' in a decorative banner across the top.
Reverse lettering BILET KRAJOWEJ POLSKIEJ KASY POŻYCZKOWEJ DWADZIEŚCIA MAREK POLSKICH
(Translation: Note of the Polish State Loan Bank Twenty Polish Marks)
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