20 heller 1920 — Liechtenstein ( Pick: 2 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 heller issued in Liechtenstein in 1920. It is cataloged under Pick number 2. The dimensions of the note are 71 x 46 mm, and it features a color scheme of red and blue.
The front side of the banknote includes signatures from Fried Walser, the Landtagspräsident, and Karl Prinz Liechtenstein, the Landesvermesser.
The banknote was printed during a period when Liechtenstein had recently introduced its own currency.
The front side of the banknote includes signatures from Fried Walser, the Landtagspräsident, and Karl Prinz Liechtenstein, the Landesvermesser.
The banknote was printed during a period when Liechtenstein had recently introduced its own currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Fried Walser (Landtagspräsident); Karl Prinz Liechtenstein (Landesvermesser)
- Date of issue
- 1920
- Colour
- red and blue
- Dimensions
- 71 x 46 mm
- Pick catalog
- 2
About this banknote
The Principality of Liechtenstein issued this 20 heller banknote in 1920, under the authority of the local government. This series of emergency banknotes was introduced to address a shortage of small denomination coins following World War I. These notes were intended to facilitate everyday transactions during this period of economic transition.
The front side of the note features the Liechtenstein coat of arms, along with inscriptions in Gothic script. The reverse side displays a detailed illustration of a castle set against a mountainous backdrop. This banknote, Pick number 2, measures 71 x 46 mm and is printed in red and blue. It is signed by Fried Walser, President of Parliament, and Karl Prinz Liechtenstein, Surveyor.
