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Germany [German Reichsbanknote 20 marks]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09620.357 Author/Creator: Germany Place Written: Germany Type: Object Date: 1914 Pagination: 1 banknote : paper : blue, orange, and black Height: 9.9 cm, Width: 14.5 cm Order a Copy

German Reichsbanknote 20 marks with two crests on the front in a decorative design in blue. On reverse side the number twenty is in the center of a decorative circle.

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