20 Deutsche Mark

20 Deutsche Mark - obverse20 Deutsche Mark - reverse

© M. Sander

Features

Issuer Federal Republic of Germany
Issuing bank Bank of German States (Bank Deutscher Länder)
Period Federal Republic (1949-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1949
Value 20 Deutsche Mark (20 DEM)
Currency Deutsche Mark (1948-2001)
Composition Paper
Size 145 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
209171
References P# 17
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Series: Bank deutscher Länder - 2. Series

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANK DEUTSCHER LÄNDER
20 SERIE 1949
20
DEUTSCH MARK

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANKNOTE
BANK DEUTSCHER LÄNDER
FRANKFURT AM MAIN 22 AUGUST 1949
20

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1949  Photo 0% Specimen
1949  0% Stamped B in circle
1949-Aug-22  $ 27 100%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
E-Auction 41
Lot 1194
Internet Archive
4 Mar 2021 1949 – Specimen UNC USD 129.46
(EUR 120.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Auction 97
Lot 903
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2023 Undetermined AU USD 258.92
(EUR 240.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 1415
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined XF USD 117.59
(EUR 109.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Auction 87
Lot 2659
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2023 Undetermined XF USD 292.36
(EUR 271.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 2940
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined XF USD 81.99
(EUR 76.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 30
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 Undetermined XF USD 104.65
(EUR 97.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Auction 93
Lot 2279
Internet Archive
24 Aug 2023 Undetermined VF USD 18.34
(EUR 17.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Auction 81
Lot 1994
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2023 Undetermined VF USD 26.97
(EUR 25.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 2938
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined VF USD 9.71
(EUR 9.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche MarkPicture 1 of a sold 20 Deutsche Mark
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 2939
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined VF USD 26.97
(EUR 25.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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