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50 Marks Australian occupation, treasury note

Issuer Australian Military Administration (German New Guinea)
Year 1914-1915
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Black letterpress print on plain white paper. The denomination numeral '50' appears in two rectangular boxed vignettes at upper left and upper right, flanking the centered heading 'TREASURY NOTE'. Below, the value 'FIFTY MARKS' is printed in large bold type, followed by the promissory text, hand-filled date of 14 October 1914, and manuscript signatures with the printed caption 'TREASURER' at lower right.
Obverse lettering No. TREASURY NOTE 50 50 FIFTY MARKS Payable in coin at the Treasury, Rabaul. Dated at Rabaul this 14th day of October 1914 For and on behalf of the Treasury TREASURER
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Variants P#4a - issued note
P#4b - pen cancelled 10.01.1915
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