Bank notes
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
A practical view of an invention for the better protecting bank-notes against forgery; illustrated by various specimens, 1820
Item
Identifier: Coll-244/2/3
Scope and Contents
Printed book, A practical view of an invention for the better protecting bank-notes against forgery ; illustrated by various specimens. by John Holt Ibbetson.
Dates:
1820
"Notgeld" albums containing small illustrated German and Austrian notes
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1861
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of two albums containing a collection of Notgeld, or 'emergency money' printed in Germany after all the low-value coins had vanished due to a shortage in metal during the inter-war period. Most notes are dating from 1921. They are called 'vouchers' rather than actual bank notes, and have an expiration date. They have very little actual monetary value: most of them are around 50 pfennige (pennies) ;...
Dates:
early 1920s