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5 Mark Münster; PoW Camp
| Issuer | Gefangenen-Lager I Münster i.W. (Prisoner of War Camp I, Münster in Westphalia) |
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| Year | 1914-1918 |
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| Value | 5 Mark |
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| Obverse description | Printed in dark blue ink over a blue guilloche underprint, the note is framed by a decorative geometric border. The denomination numeral '5' appears in each corner, flanked by circular rosette medallions at left and right. A central oval guilloche panel bears the bold white-on-blue text 'FÜNF MARK', with the camp designation 'GEFANGENEN-LAGER I' across the top, 'GUT FÜR' in the upper field, 'KEIN ÖFFENTLICHES ZAHLUNGSMITTEL' below the central panel, and 'MÜNSTER i.W.' in large letters at the foot; a circular handstamp is visible at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 GEFANGENEN-LAGER I GUT FÜR FÜNF MARK KEIN ÖFFENTLICHES ZAHLUNGSMITTEL MÜNSTER i.W. (Translation: Prisoners' Camp I. Good for five mark. Not legal tender. Münster in Westphalia.) |
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| Reverse lettering | 5 GEFANGENEN-LAGER I GUT FÜR FÜNF MARK KEIN ÖFFENTLICHES ZAHLUNGSMITTEL MÜNSTER i.W. (Translation: Prisoners' Camp I. Good for five mark. Not legal tender. Münster in Westphalia.) |
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