| Emittent | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Jahr | 1874 |
| Typ | Standard circulation banknote |
| Nennwert | 20 Mark |
| Währung | Mark (1873-1923) |
| Material | Paper (hemp) |
| Größe | 140 × 90 mm |
| Form | Rectangular |
| Druckerei | Bundesdruckerei (Reichsdruckerei), Berlin, Germany (1879-date) |
| Designer | Gustav Eilers |
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| Referenz(en) | P#2 |
| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Teal green; red overprint. Value on ornate shield, supported by herald standing to the left, wearing cape with coat of arms of the German Empire and holding caduceus with the coat of arms of the German Empire and vines. Trophy of arms below, with oar, sword, anchor, cornucopia, two fish, fruits, and leaves. Oak and laurel wreath with ribbons behind. Coat of arms of the German Empire in oval beaded cartouche to the left, with ornamental vines and scrolls around. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | 20 REICHS-KASSEN-SCHEIN GESETZ VOM 30 APRIL 1874. 20 ZWANZIG MARK Berlin, den 11. Juli 1874 REICHS-SCHULDEN-VERWALTUNG Löwe Hering Rötger Wer Reichs-Kassen-Scheine nachmacht oder verfälscht, oder nachgemachte, oder verfälschte Reichs-Kassen- Scheine wissentlich in Verkehr bringt, wird nach §§. 146 bis 149 des Strafgesetzbuchs vom 15. Mai 1871 bestraft. Wertlos 20 MARK (Translation: Imperial Treasury Note. Law of 30 April 1874. Twenty Mark. Imperial Debt Administration. Whoever counterfeits or falsifies Imperial Treasury Notes, or knowingly puts counterfeit or falsified Imperial Treasury Notes into circulation, shall be punished according to §§. 146 to 149 of the Criminal Code of May 15, 1871. Penal Code of 15 May 1871. Worthless.20 Mark) |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Olive brown; red overprint; black serial number. Coat of arms of the German Empire. Crowned rectangular cartouches with scrolls and ribbons above and below. Small crown on top. Large ornate circular frame around and two smaller frames to the left and right. |
| Rückseitenlegende | Ser. II. Fol. 0 Lit. G. № 000000 Wertloss REICHS-KASSEN-SCHEIN ZWANZIG MARK XX 20 Ausgef. ......................... (Translation: Series Sheet (Folium) Letter (Littera) Imperial Treasury Note Twenty Mark Worthless Issued) |
| Unterschrift(en) | |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Watermark |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Imperial crown with value 20 beneath |
| Varianten | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare-ID | 6842234040 |
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