5 Reichmarks P.O.W. Camps
Features
| Location |
Germany (1871-1948)
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Third Reich (1933-1945)
|
| Type | Confinement vouchers › Internment and prison vouchers |
| Years | 1939-1944 |
| Value | 5 Marks (5 RM) |
| Currency | Reichsmark (1924-1948) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | 1944 |
| Number | N# 566597 |
| References | S&B# 196s Carlton Fredrick Schwan, Joseph E. Boling; 1995. World War II Remembered: History in your hands - a numismatic study. BNR Press, Port Clinton, Ohio, United States. |
Obverse
Black print on red triangle. German eagle at bottom left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Kriegsgefangenen Lagergeld
Gutschein über 5 Reichsmark
Dieser Gutschein gilt nur als Zahlungsmittel für Kriegsgefangene und darf von ihnen nur innerhalb der Kriegsgefangenenlager oder bei Arbeitskommandos in den ausdrücklich hierfür bezeichneten Verkaufsstellen verausgabt und entgegengenommen werden. Der Umtausch dieses Gutscheines in gesetzliche Zahlungsmittel darf nur bei der zuständigen Rasse der Lagerverwaltung erfolgen. Zuwiderhandlungen, Nachahmungen und Fälschungen werden bestraft.
Der Chef des Oberkommandos der Wehrmacht
Im Auftrage:
Translation: Prisoner of War Camp Money. Voucher for 5 Reichsmarks. This voucher is valid only as a means of payment for prisoners of war and may only be issued and received by them within prisoner-of-war camps or at work details in the expressly designated sales outlets. This voucher may only be exchanged for legal tender at the responsible camp administration office. Violations, counterfeits, and forgeries will be punished. The Chief of the High Command of the Armed Forces. By order:
Reverse
Blank.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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