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| Issuer | Reichsbank |
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| Year | 1933 |
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| Reference(s) | P#182 |
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| Obverse lettering | Reichsbanknote Fünfzig Reichsmark Ausgegeben auf Grund des Bank- gesetzes vom 30.August 1924. Berlin, den 30.März 1933 Reichsbankdirektorium (Translation: Reichsbank note Fifty Reichsmarks Issued on the basis of the banking law of August 30, 1924 Berlin, March 30, 1933 Reichsbank Directorate) |
| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of a large medallion-style cameo bust of Mercury in profile, enclosed within a circular frame and flanked by two allegorical putti rendered in fine engraving: at left a putto holding a balance scale, and at right a putto holding an open book. The composition is set against a radiating guilloche underprint, with the denomination numeral "50" appearing in each corner and the title "Reichsbanknote" in gothic script below the central vignette. |
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| Protection description | Watermark visible in the left margin of the obverse, consisting of a repeating pattern of interlocking circular motifs. |
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