KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 Mark 1919 — Estonia ( Pick: 48b )

Front side
100 Mark Estonia 1919 — Front side

Banknote description

Treasury note, series II

Specifications

Signed by
J. Kukk; J. Kiwisild
Numbering
2 x 8
Date of issue
25.09.1919
Invalid from
01.03.1924
Printing office
Tilgmann, Helsinki, Finland
Paper
Tervakoski, Finland
Colour
Brown
Dimensions
155 x 93 mm
Amount produced
700000
Pick catalog
48b

About this banknote

The 100 Mark banknote was issued by the Estonian Treasury in 1919 as part of the Treasury Notes series introduced following Estonia's declaration of independence in 1918. This series played a crucial role in establishing a stable currency system for the newly independent nation during the transition period from 1918 to 1923.

The banknote features a central image of a woman working with a spinning wheel, printed in brown. It was produced on paper sourced from Tervakoski, Finland, and was printed by Tilgmann in Helsinki. The dimensions of the note are 155 x 93 mm, and it is signed by J. Kukk and J. Kiwisild. A total of 700,000 notes were issued.

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