Scrip

Identifier
irn12832
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1998.62.9
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 2.620 inches (6.655 cm) | Width: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm)

Archival History

The scrip was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Jerry Jacobs.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jerry Jacobs

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

red and green ink on white paper; recto: upper left corner, serial number, "A 9476026"; lower left corner, "5" and Nazi German National Symbol with text, "DER PRAESIDENT DER DEUTSCHEN REICHSBANK"; center, "Reichsbanknote/Fuenf/Reichsmark/Ausgegeben auf Grund des Gesetzes ueber/die Deutsche Reichsbank von 15. Juni 1939/Berlin, den 1. August 1942/Der Praesident/der Deutschen Reichsbank/[signature]"; right side, image of young man [bust]; lower right, serial number, "A 9476026"; verso: depiction of cathedral and monument, flanked by depiction of female peasant with sickle and grain [left] and male peasant with board and tool [right]; upper edge, "5 Reichsmark 5"; lower edge, "5 Reichsbanknote 5/[partially legible text:] WER BANKNOTEN NACHMACHT ODER VERFAELSCHT ..."

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.