CURRENCY
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date
- 1942
- Materials
- PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 16
- Width
- 8
- Description
- WHITE PAPER CURRENCY WITH DARK BROWN AND GREEN PRINT ON FRONT. "5" PRINTED IN LOWER LEFT CORNER; "REICHSBANKNOTE FUNF REICHSMARK ... BERLIN DEN 1. AUGUST 1942" PRINTED IN CENTRE OF BILL. IMAGE OF MAN AT RIGHT. TOP LEFT AND LOWER RIGHT CORNERS PRINTED WITH "V.1468340" IN RED. IMAGE OF MAN AND WOMAN ON REVERSE, BORDERING BUILDING GUARDED BY STATUE OF LION.
- Subjects
- EXCHANGE MEDIUM
- Historical Association
- CURRENCY/MAUNDY
- History
- COLLECTED BY NICK PONYCH DURING HIS SERVICE OVERSEAS DURING THE SECOND WORLDWAR. PONYCH WAS BORN IN VEGRIVILLE AND SETTLED IN LETHBRIDGE AFTER SERVING IN THE 2ND CANADIAN ANTI-TANK REGIMENT, 20TH BATTERY AND 3RD CANADIAN ANTI-TANK REGIMENT, 105TH BATTERY. SEE OBITUARY WITH HARDCOPY FILE FOR MORE INFORMATION. FOR HISTORY OF COLLECTION SEE P19970073001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970073072
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-08
- Collection
- Museum
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