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25 Rubel Ostbank für Handel und Gewerbe, Darlehnskasse Ost
| Issuer | Darlehnskasse Ost (Ostbank für Handel und Gewerbe) |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Currency | Rouble (Occupation currency, 1916) |
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| Obverse description | Typographic note printed in black on a pale grey guilloche underprint. The denomination '25' appears in large numerals at upper left and right within an elaborate foliate border frame. The title 'DARLEHNSKASSENSCHEIN' runs across the top, with the value 'FÜNFUNDZWANZIG RUBEL' in bold block letters below. The issuing place and date 'Posen, den 17. April 1916' is centred, followed by the issuing authority 'OSTBANK FÜR HANDEL UND GEWERBE / DARLEHNSKASSE OST' in two lines. Three facsimile signatures appear below, with a statutory anti-counterfeiting warning in small text at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | DARLEHNSKASSENSCHEIN FÜNFUNDZWANZIG RUBEL 25 25 Posen, den 17. April 1916 OSTBANK FÜR HANDEL UND GEWERBE DARLEHNSKASSE OST Wer Darlehnskassenscheine nachmacht oder verfälscht oder nachgemachte oder verfälschte sich verschafft und in Verkehr bringt wird mit Zuchthaus bis zu 8 Jahren bestraft. |
| Reverse description | Entirely typographic reverse printed in black on a light guilloche underprint, with the denomination stated in three languages of the occupied eastern territories. The Lithuanian text reads 'Skolinamosios kasos ženklas / DVIDEŠIMTS PENKI RUBLIAI' at the top, the Polish 'Wykaz kasy pożyczkowej / DWADZIEŚCIA PIĘĆ RUBLI' in the centre, and the Latvian 'Aisdewu kafes fihme / DIWIDESMIT PEEZI RUBLI' at the foot. Each language section is accompanied by a statutory counterfeiting warning in the respective language, and the numeral '25' appears at upper left and right. |
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