500 000 000 Mark

500 000 000 Mark - obverse500 000 000 Mark - reverse

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Features

Issuer Free city of Danzig (City of Danzig, Polish States)
Period Free City (1920-1939)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1923
Value 500 000 000 Mark (500 000 000)
Currency Mark (1914-1923)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
210256
References P# 28
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.

Obverse

Portrait of Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) in a round medallion, surrounded by vegetal motifs.

Lettering:
500 Millionen
Schopenhauer
Notgeldſchein der Stadtgemeinde Danzig
Fünfhundert Millionen Mark
Deutſche Reichswährung.
Danzig, den 26. September 1923
Der Senat
Verwaltung der Stadtgemeinde Danzig

DANZIG STADT DANZIG
500 MILLIONEN MARK

Reverse

Coat of arms of the City of Danzig in round medallion with ornamental frame, above panoramic city view.

Lettering:
500 Millionen Mark
deutſche Reichswährung
Dieſer Notgeldſchein wird ungütlig, wenn er nicht inner-
halb zweier Wochen nach Aufforderung des Senats,
Verwaltung der Stadtgemeinde Danzig, bei der
Städtiſchen Kämmereikaſſe Danzig eingelöſt wird.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1923-Sep-26  P#28a. Blue margin inscription
1923-Sep-26  P#28b. Light yellow margin inscription

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