20 mark 1914 — Germany ( Pick: 46b )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 mark issued in Germany in 1914. It is cataloged under Pick number 46b, which identifies it within the documented banknotes of this issue.
The note features a design indicating the 1914 issue with a date of 19.2.1914. It is primarily colored blue and red. The front design includes an eagle located at the upper right. Additionally, it is a variant with a seven-digit serial number and is labeled as a STATE LOAN CURRENCY NOTE 1914 First Issue.
This banknote measures 137 x 90 mm. The dimensions correspond to the size standard for notes issued in this period, reflecting the design specifications of early 20th-century German currency.
The note features a design indicating the 1914 issue with a date of 19.2.1914. It is primarily colored blue and red. The front design includes an eagle located at the upper right. Additionally, it is a variant with a seven-digit serial number and is labeled as a STATE LOAN CURRENCY NOTE 1914 First Issue.
This banknote measures 137 x 90 mm. The dimensions correspond to the size standard for notes issued in this period, reflecting the design specifications of early 20th-century German currency.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- February 19, 1914
- Colour
- Blue, Red and Blue
- Dimensions
- 137 x 90 mm
- Pick catalog
- 46b
About this banknote
The Reichsbank of Germany issued the 20 mark banknote in 1914. This series was introduced on February 19, 1914, as part of currency adjustments prior to World War I. The banknote series was created to support increased government spending and financial stability during this turbulent period.
The front side of the banknote features a blue design with a prominent eagle at the upper right corner. It measures 137 x 90 mm. This particular variant, identified as Pick 46b, includes a seven-digit serial number. The note is part of the "State Loan Currency Note 1914" first issue, known for its distinct blue, red, and blue color scheme.