Germany 5,000 Mark, 1922 P-78

Reichsbanknote

Germany 5,000 Mark, 1922 P-78 obverse
Germany 5,000 Mark, 1922 P-78 reverse

Information:

Reference P#78
Country Germany
Period Mark (1873-1923)
Currency Mark
Denomination 5.000 Mark
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Reichsbank
Year 1922
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 05.06.1925
Size (WxH) 198x107 mm

Obverse:

Germany 5,000 Mark, 1922 P-78

Obverse text

Reichsbanknote Fünftausend Mark zahlt die Reichsbankhauptkasse in Berlin gegen diese Banknote dem Einlieferer Berlin, den 19. November 1922 Reichsbankdirektorium

Obverse symbol

Black-printed note with brown and green underprint. Guilloche pattern in left margin showing note's value (5000). Serial number appears twice in green at lower left and upper right of bordered area. Image is the head of Hans Urmiller from Barthel Beham's painting: 'Hans Urmiller mit seinem Sohn.'

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

Reichsbanknote 5000 Fünftausend Mark (within the center oval) Wer Banknoten nachmacht oder verfälscht, oder nachgemachte oder verfälschte sich verschafft und in Verkehr bringt, wird mit Zuchthaus nicht unter zwei Jahren bestraft

Reverse symbol

Red and brown print and ornate design over green-olive underprint. Underprint is made up of repeating hexagonal elements, each with "5000 Mark *" printed within. Anti counterfeit warning appears in the center oval. Right portion of the note, including margin-watermark area, is tinted green and has embedded, colored fibers.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1922-Nov-19 1922-Nov-19 + $2,20 $2,20 $2,20 $5,50 $120,00 -