5 mark 1942 — Luxembourg ( Pick: CHECK )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 mark issued in Luxembourg in 1942. It is cataloged under Pick number CHECK. The note measures 140 x 70 mm and is printed on paper, featuring a red-brown color. It is signed by Der Präsident der Deutschen Reichsbank and printed by the Reichsbank.
The note features specific design elements as part of its identification. The red-brown color contributes to its visual characteristics, while the signatures and printing office serve to authenticate the note.
The amount produced is not specified. During 1942, Luxembourg was under German administration during World War II, which significantly influenced its monetary issues.
The note features specific design elements as part of its identification. The red-brown color contributes to its visual characteristics, while the signatures and printing office serve to authenticate the note.
The amount produced is not specified. During 1942, Luxembourg was under German administration during World War II, which significantly influenced its monetary issues.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Der Präsident der Deutschen Reichsbank
- Date of issue
- August 1, 1942
- Printing office
- Reichsbank
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red-brown
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- CHECK
About this banknote
**About this banknote:**
The Reichsbank issued the 5 reichsmark banknote in 1942 for use in Luxembourg during the German occupation in World War II. This series was introduced as part of efforts to standardize currency in occupied territories and ensure economic control under German administration.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of an unidentified figure, framed by elaborate patterns, with inscriptions denoting the denomination and issuing authority. The back side depicts architectural elements and statues, consistent with the design style of the period. The note, printed by the Reichsbank, measures 140 x 70 mm and is characterized by its red-brown color.
