10000000000 mark 1923 — Germany ( Pick: 117 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10000000000 mark issued in Germany in 1923. It is cataloged under Pick number 117. The design belongs to the 1923 Seventh Issues and features black-green shades on a lilac and green underprint. The format is similar to that of another cataloged note.
This note is uniface, printed on one side only, and measures 160 by 106 mm. The color scheme exhibits a distinctive combination of black-green with a lilac and green backdrop, contributing to its classification in the catalog.
Germany experienced hyperinflation in the early 1920s, which resulted in the issuance of extremely high denominations like this banknote. The unprecedented economic conditions led to the production of such notes to meet monetary demands.
This note is uniface, printed on one side only, and measures 160 by 106 mm. The color scheme exhibits a distinctive combination of black-green with a lilac and green backdrop, contributing to its classification in the catalog.
Germany experienced hyperinflation in the early 1920s, which resulted in the issuance of extremely high denominations like this banknote. The unprecedented economic conditions led to the production of such notes to meet monetary demands.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1 October 1923
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black-green on lilac and green underprint
- Dimensions
- 160 x 106 mm
- Pick catalog
- 117
About this banknote
The Reichsbank issued the 10 Milliarden Mark banknote (Pick 117) on October 1, 1923, during the peak of Germany's hyperinflation. This issuance was part of the Seventh Series, introduced to address the rapidly depreciating currency value.
The uniface note measures 160 x 106 mm and features black-green text on a lilac and green underprint. It includes various watermarks, such as "G/D in stars" and "E," to deter counterfeiting.
