10 rubles 1941 — Estonia ( Pick: NL )

Region: Europe

Period: Camp & Occupation Money

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 rubles issued in Estonia in 1941. It falls within the Camp & Occupation Money period and is cataloged under Pick number NL. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes related to this type of issue.

This note features a blue and dark green color scheme and has dimensions of 144 x 82 mm. It is signed by Jan Westerman Holstijn and Leonardus Jacobus A. Trip. The printing office responsible for this note is Joh. Enschedé en Zonen.

The amount produced for this issue is not specified. The use of occupation money during this period led to the issuance of various notes for regions under control, tailored to the needs of occupying powers.

Specifications

Signed by: Jan Westerman Holstijn (Secretary), Leonardus Jacobus A. Trip (President)
Date of issue: June 7, 1940
Printing office: Joh. Enschedé en Zonen
Paper: paper
Colour: blue and dark green
Dimensions: 144 x 82 mm
Amount produced: not specified
Pick catalog: NL

About this banknote

**About this banknote**

The "Port-Kunda" cement factory in Estonia issued this 10 rubles banknote on August 20, 1941. It was part of a series of camp and occupation money introduced during the German occupation of Estonia in World War II. These notes were used as a form of payment for workers within the factory area.

The front of the banknote displays the denomination "10 rubles" prominently in both German and Estonian, with the date and signatures of Jan Westerman Holstijn (Secretary) and Leonardus Jacobus A. Trip (President). The note was printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, a well-known Dutch printing house.