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BANKNOTES OF KINGDOM OF POLAND (WARSAW GENERAL GOVERNMENT).

Monetary system: 1 Polish Marka = 100 Fenigow.
Banknotes in circulation: 1/2, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 1000 Mark.
The State Loan-Office Notes issued at Government of Warsaw General Government in April 26, 1917. Withdrawn from circulation since November 30, 1923.

25.03.2009.

Paper money

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Click to enlarge!		Material: Paper Denomination: 1/2 Mark Year: 1917 Description: Face side: Ornamented background divided on two parts. In the left part there is National coat of arms in ornamented vignette. In the right part there is inscription: POŁ MARKI POLSKIEJ (above). Beneath – inscription in seven lines: Rzesza Niemiecka przyjmuje odpowiedzialność za spłate biletów Polskiej Krajowej Kasy Pożyczkowej w Markach Niemieckich po cenie nominalnej / Zarząd jenerał-gubernatorstwa warszawskiego / Warszawa, dn. 9-go grudnia 1916 r. Under it – signatures and red stamping of The State Loan-Office, to the left and to the right – denomination 1/2 and year of issue 19 – 17. Beneath – issuer information. Back side: In the center – denomination in ornamented vignette, to the left and to the right – women heads in ornamented vignettes. Inscription: BILET KRAJOWEJ POLSKIEJ KASY POŻYCZKOWEJ (above), POŁ MARKI POLSKIEJ (beneath). In the bottom side – serial number A. 1662881. Issued in 09.12.1916. Dimensions: 100 х 65 mm. Watermark: 'stars and circles'. The predominant colors are red and blue (obverse), olive and blue (reverse). 7 digit serial number, red color, the series is designated by 1 letter (A.), all signs of serial number have the identical size. There is: – Clause 'jenerał-gubernatorstwa', not 'Generał-Gubernatorstwa', series B∙; 6 digit serial number, red color. Country or town: Poland
Click to enlarge!		Material: Paper Denomination: 1/2 Mark Year: 1917 Description: Face side: Ornamented background divided on two parts. In the left part there is National coat of arms in ornamented vignette. In the right part there is inscription: POŁ MARKI POLSKIEJ (above). Beneath – inscription in seven lines: Rzesza Niemiecka przyjmuje odpowiedzialność za spłate biletów Polskiej Krajowej Kasy Pożyczkowej w Markach Niemieckich po cenie nominalnej / Zarząd Generał-Gubernatorstwa Warszawskiego / Warszawa, dn. 9-go grudnia 1916 r. Under it – signatures and red stamping of The State Loan-Office, to the left and to the right – denomination 1/2 and year of issue 19 – 17. Beneath – issuer information. Back side: In the center – denomination in ornamented vignette, to the left and to the right – women heads in ornamented vignettes. Inscription: BILET KRAJOWEJ POLSKIEJ KASY POŻYCZKOWEJ (above), POŁ MARKI POLSKIEJ (beneath). In the right upper side – serial number B ∙ 8817556. Issued in 09.12.1916. Dimensions: 100 х 65 mm. Watermark: 'stars and circles'. The predominant colors are red and blue (obverse), olive and blue (reverse). 7 digit serial number, black color, the series is designated by 1 letter (B only), all signs of serial number have the identical size. Country or town: Poland
		Material: Paper Denomination: 1 Mark Year: 1917 Description: Face side: Ornamented background divided on two parts. In the left part there is National coat of arms in ornamented vignette. In the right part there is inscription: JEDNA MARKA POLSKA (above). Beneath – inscription in seven lines: Rzesza Niemiecka przyjmuje odpowiedzialność za spłate biletów Polskiej Krajowej Kasy Pożyczkowej w Markach Niemieckich po cenie nominalnej / Zarząd jenerał-gubernatorstwa warszawskiego / Warszawa, dn. 9-go grudnia 1916 r. Under it – signatures and red stamping of The State Loan-Office, to the left and to the right – denomination 1 and year of issue 19 – 17. Beneath – issuer information. Back side: In the center – denomination in ornamented vignette, to the left and to the right – women heads in ornamented vignettes. Inscription: BILET POLSKIEJ KRAJOWEJ KASY POŻYCZKOWEJ (above), JEDNA MARKA POLSKA (beneath). In the right upper side – serial number. Issued in 09.12.1916. Dimensions: 110 х 70 mm. Watermark: 'stars and circles'. The predominant colors are red and blue. 7 digit serial number, black color, the series is designated by 1 letter (A), all signs of serial number have the identical size. There are: – Clause 'Generał-Gubernatorstwa', not 'jenerał-gubernatorstwa', series B∙; 7 digit serial number, black color. – Clause 'jenerał-gubernatorstwa', not 'Generał-Gubernatorstwa', series B∙; 7 digit serial number, black color. FMM hasn’t got this paper note yet. Image from aes.iupui.edu/rwise/countries Country or town: Poland
		Material: Paper Denomination: 2 Mark Year: 1917 Description: Face side: Ornamented background divided on two parts. In the left part there is National coat of arms in ornamented vignette. In the right part there is inscription: DWIE MARKI POLSKIE (above). Beneath – inscription in seven lines: Rzesza Niemiecka przyjmuje odpowiedzialność za spłate biletów Polskiej Krajowej Kasy Pożyczkowej w Markach Niemieckich po cenie nominalnej / Zarząd jenerał-gubernatorstwa warszawskiego / Warszawa, dn. 9-go grudnia 1916 r. Under it – signatures and red stamping of The State Loan-Office, to the left and to the right – denomination 2 and year of issue 19 – 17. Beneath – issuer information. Back side: In the center – denomination in ornamented vignette, to the left and to the right – women heads in ornamented vignettes. Inscription: BILET POLSKIEJ KRAJOWEJ KASY POŻYCZKOWEJ (above), DWIE MARKI POLSKIE (beneath). In the right upper side – serial number. Issued in 09.12.1916. Dimensions: 120 х 75 mm. Watermark: 'stars and circles'. The predominant colors are red and blue (obverse), red and green (reverse). 7 digit serial number, black color, the series is designated by 1 letter A, all signs of serial number have the identical size. There are: – Clause 'Generał-Gubernatorstwa', not 'jenerał-gubernatorstwa', series A ; 7 digit serial number, black color. – Clause 'Generał-Gubernatorstwa', not 'jenerał-gubernatorstwa', series B∙ ; 7 digit serial number, black color. FMM hasn’t got this paper note yet. Image from aes.iupui.edu/rwise/countries Country or town: Poland
Click to enlarge!		Material: Paper Denomination: 5 Mark Year: 1917 Description: Face side: In the center – there is National coat of arms in crowned vignette, beneath – year of issue 19 – 17. Above inscription: 5 MAREK POLSKICH 5 in ornamented vignette. To the left of the coat of arms – inscription: Rzesza Niemiecka przyjmuje odpowiedzialność za spłate Biletów Kasy Pożyczkowej w Markach Niemieckich po cenie nominalnej / Zarząd Generał-Gubernatorstwa Warszawskiego / Warszawa, dn. 9-go grudnia 1916 roku. Beneath – three signatures. To the right of the coat of arms – issuer information, beneath – red stamping of The State Loan-Office. Back side: To the left and to the right – women heads in Phrygian cap in ornamented vignettes. Beneath – denomination 5 in frame, over it – series A ∙ 3702470, under it – inscription: PIEĆ MAREK POLSKICH. In the upper part of the background – inscription in two lines: BILET POLSKIEJ KRAJOWEJ / KASY POŻYCZKOWEJ, in the bottom part – denomination in ornamented vignette. Issued in 09.12.1916. Dimensions: 130 х 84 mm. Watermark: 'stars and circles'. The predominant color is blue-green. 7 digit serial number, black color, the series is designated by 1 letter (A∙), all signs of serial number have the identical size. There are: – Clause 'biletów Polskiej Krajowej Kasy', not 'Biletów Kasy', series A ; 7 digit serial number, black color. – Clause 'biletów Polskiej Krajowej Kasy', not 'Biletów Kasy', series B∙ ; 7 digit serial number, black color. Country or town: Poland

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