1 schilling 1944 — Austria ( Pick: 103 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 schilling issued in Austria in 1944. It is cataloged under Pick number 103. Its denomination and year classify it within a documented group of banknotes from this issue.
The front side design features a blue motif on a green underprint, dated 1944. The note has a reddish brown color and is printed on paper with dimensions of 115 x 59 mm. It is signed by ALLIERTE MILITÄRBEHÖRDE and was produced by the Tresor Central printing office.
The note was issued during a period marked by significant economic challenges in Austria.
The front side design features a blue motif on a green underprint, dated 1944. The note has a reddish brown color and is printed on paper with dimensions of 115 x 59 mm. It is signed by ALLIERTE MILITÄRBEHÖRDE and was produced by the Tresor Central printing office.
The note was issued during a period marked by significant economic challenges in Austria.
Specifications
- Signed by
- ALLIERTE MILITÄRBEHÖRDE
- Date of issue
- 1944
- Printing office
- Tresor Central
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Reddish brown
- Dimensions
- 115 x 59 mm
- Pick catalog
- 103
About this banknote
The Allied Military Authority issued this 1 schilling banknote in 1944 for use in Austria. It was introduced into circulation on May 8, 1945, coinciding with the end of World War II in Europe. The note was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. in London.
The front of the note features a complex guilloché pattern with laurel leaves in the background. Inscriptions include "1 SCHILLING," "ALLIERTE MILITÄRBEHÖRDE," "EIN SCHILLING," "SERIE 1944," and "IN OESTERREICH AUSGEGEBEN." The reverse displays the denomination "1" repeated three times within distinct guilloché frames. The watermark consists of wavy horizontal lines.
