500 Mark Reichsbanknote

€208,621.00
IssuerGermany (1871-1948)
Year1922
TypeStandard circulation banknotes
Value500 Mark
CurrencyMark (1873-1923)
CompositionPaper
Size175 × 112 mm
ShapeRectangular
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No. printed
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Reference(s) P#73
Obverse descriptionNote printed in greens and browns with some red. Guilloche pattern with note`s value in left margin. Serial number printed twice in bordered area, green in upper left and black in lower right. Image of Jakob Meyer, Mayor of Basel.
Reverse descriptionBrown print on red and green underprint Serial number appears twice, vertically printed in green at left and right of bordered area. Anti-counterfeit warning appears at lower center.
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Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionThe note includes a margin-watermark showing an alternating light-dark braid with the note`s value (500M) and stars
Obverse letteringReichsbanknote 500 Fünfhundert Mark zahlt die Reichsbankhauptkasse in Berlin gegen diese Banknote dem Einlieferer Berlin, den 27. März 1922 Reichsbankdirektorium
(Translation: The Reichsbank Main Branch in Berlin will pay the holder of this note five hundred marks.  Berlin, the 27th of March 1922 The Reichsbank Directorate)
Reverse letteringReichsbanknote 500 Fünfhundert Mark 500 Wer Banknoten nachmacht oder verfälscht oder nachgemachte oder verfälschte sich verschafft und in Ver- kehr bringt, wird mit Zuchthaus nicht unter zwei Jahren bestraft
(Translation: Five Hundred Marks  Whosoever copies or falsifies banknotes or acquires and puts copied or falsified banknotes into circulation will be punished with no less than two years of prison.)
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Catalog ID4654391880
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