20 kopeken
20
Germany
· 1916
Europe
Pick:
R120
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
Introduction
This banknote is a notable piece from Germany, issued in 1916. It represents a key period in the nation's currency history during World War I.
Design and technical characteristics
The banknote has a denomination of 20 and is cataloged in the Pick catalog as P-R120. Its design features distinct elements characteristic of early 20th-century German banknotes, combining intricate details and vignettes that reflect the era's aesthetic.
Historical or monetary context
Issued during the tumultuous years of World War I, this banknote signifies the financial challenges and changes occurring in Germany at that time. The German economy faced significant strain, leading to numerous currency adjustments and the introduction of various denominations in response to inflation and wartime requirements.
Market value and collector interest
This 20 kopeken banknote garners attention from collectors due to its historical significance and relatively limited availability. Enthusiasts value it for its connection to a pivotal moment in German history, as well as its design and the context of its circulation during the war. Its appeal is amplified by its status in the Pick catalog, attracting both new and seasoned collectors alike.
This banknote is a notable piece from Germany, issued in 1916. It represents a key period in the nation's currency history during World War I.
Design and technical characteristics
The banknote has a denomination of 20 and is cataloged in the Pick catalog as P-R120. Its design features distinct elements characteristic of early 20th-century German banknotes, combining intricate details and vignettes that reflect the era's aesthetic.
Historical or monetary context
Issued during the tumultuous years of World War I, this banknote signifies the financial challenges and changes occurring in Germany at that time. The German economy faced significant strain, leading to numerous currency adjustments and the introduction of various denominations in response to inflation and wartime requirements.
Market value and collector interest
This 20 kopeken banknote garners attention from collectors due to its historical significance and relatively limited availability. Enthusiasts value it for its connection to a pivotal moment in German history, as well as its design and the context of its circulation during the war. Its appeal is amplified by its status in the Pick catalog, attracting both new and seasoned collectors alike.
Specifications
- Pick catalog
- R120
