Allied Military Authority currency, 1 mark, for use in Germany

Identifier
irn538625
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1996.28.25
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm)

Archival History

The scrip was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Kurt Fish and Judith Fish.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Kurt Fish and Judith Fish

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Square paper currency with a face in light blue green ink with an abstract leafy underprint with a white M in the center, overlaid by a black latticework design, within a black decorative border with German text at the top. The denomination 1 is in each inner corner in blue ink. The serial number is in the center, with German text on all sides. The reverse is in orange ink, with a large white M in the center of an ornate, circular medallion within a square, geometric patterned frame.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.