50 Pfennig Scrip

Identifier
irn596134
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.596.2
  • 2017.605
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 2.188 inches (5.558 cm) | Width: 3.375 inches (8.573 cm)

Archival History

The scrip was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection in 2017 by Steven C. Berger.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Steven C. Berger

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Offwhite paper scrip with the denomination 50 in the lower left and upper right corners and a 6 point Star of David in the upper left and lower right corner on a purple square within a rectangle of purple interlocking Stars of David, resembling a barbed wire fence, with a 7 branch menorah in the center. There is a light green latticework background. The text denomination 5 PFENNIG is in the center with German text above and below in black ink. The back has a pattern of purple interlocking Stars of David in purple ink, with the denomination 50 in the top corners and German text in the top and bottom center. The serial number, 986245, is printed in orange ink at the bottom center.

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.