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Germany [German 1000 Mark 1910]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09620.360 Author/Creator: Germany Place Written: Germany Type: Object Date: 1910 Pagination: 1 banknote : paper : brown and orange Height: 11.9 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

A reichsbanknote worth 1000 marks. Decorative flowers with an eagle watermark. Reverse side has two women representing Navigation and Agriculture next to a large crest of an eagle.

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