1000 Markkaa

Features

Issuer Finland
Issuing bank Bank of Finland (Suomen Pankki)
Period Provisional Government (1917-1919)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1918
Value 1000 Markkaa
Currency Markka (1860-1963)
Composition Paper
Size 200 × 120 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 1 July 1945
Number
N#
215582
References P# 41
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: 1918

Obverse

Two men holding a caduceus.

Text in Finnish on left, and Swedish on right.

Signatures in bottom centre overlaid on large 1000, serial numbers on left and right bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SUOMEN PANKKI
MAKSAA TÄSTÄ SETELISTÄ
TUHAT MARKKAA
KULLASSA

FINLANDS BANK
INLÖSER DENNA SEDEL MED
ETTUSEN MARK
I GULD

Translation:
Bank of Finland
will pay for this banknote
One Thousand Marks
in gold

Reverse

Branches around tree trunk at centre.

Finnish and Swedish text in top border, repeated in bottom border.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SUOMEN PANKKI FINLANDS BANK

SUOMEN PANKKI FINLANDS BANK

Translation: Bank of Finland

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  624 000

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