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| Issuer | Slovenský štát (Slovak State) |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Reference(s) | P#2 |
| Obverse description | This note is a overprinted Czechoslovak issue, with a blue rectangular overprint reading 'SLOVENSKÝ ŠTÁT' applied across the upper centre of the face. To the left, a circular guilloche vignette contains the Czechoslovak lion coat of arms, while to the right a circular intaglio portrait vignette presents a WWI Czech Legionnaire in period uniform and cap. The large denomination numeral '500' occupies the centre, surrounded by intricate guilloche underprint in red and orange tones, with the inscription 'PÄŤSTO KORÚN ČESKOSLOVENSKÝCH' in bold lettering across the lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | NÁRODNÁ BANKA ČESKOSLOVENSKÁ SLOVENSKÝ ŠTÁT PÄŤSTO KORÚN ČESKOSLOVENSKÝCH FALŠOVANIE BANKOVIEK SA TRESTÁ SERIE: ČÍSLO: V PRAHE, DŇA 2. MÁJA 1929 ČLEN BANKOVEJ RADY GUVERNÉR HLAVNÝ RIADITEĽ |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in deep rose-red on a fine guilloche background. A large central intaglio vignette presents an allegorical female head in profile facing left, laurel-wreathed, set within an oval frame; to her left a recumbent lion rests beside an open book, and to her right a putto or child figure appears in a landscape setting. The denomination '500' is repeated in each corner, and a multilingual denomination strip below the central vignette reads in Russian, German, and Hungarian. |
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