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Germany - Sheet of Bielefeld Notgeld, 1923 - SILK - VF

Description

This banknote is a unique example of historical currency, showcasing intricate designs and themes. The front features bold graphics with figures engaged in various activities, likely reflecting the socio-political context of its time. Its vibrant colors, primarily red and blue, draw attention and signify its value. Additionally, the presence of numeric denominations and artistic elements indicates its craftsmanship, making it not only a method of exchange but also a collectible piece of art.


Obverse (front)
The front of the banknote displays a complex collage of historical figures and symbols, intricately printed in a combination of black, orange, and blue hues. Notable elements include militaristic and labor themes, which may suggest a celebration of working-class contributions or wartime efforts. The prominent numeral '300' signifies its denomination, surrounded by repeated motifs that may represent national pride or unity. Additionally, there appear to be decorative borders which emphasize the bill’s unique identity, alongside micro-printed texts that serve as security features.

Reverse (back)
The back features a similar aesthetic with more geometric patterns and repeating frames, which enhance the visual appeal while providing security through complexity. The imagery continues to explore themes of labor and community, with additional figures potentially illustrating scenes from daily life or national history. The use of vibrant color contrasts not only attracts attention but also serves to provide a layer of authenticity, as counterfeiters find it challenging to replicate such detailed designs. Overall, the banknote showcases both artistic and historical elements deeply tied to its cultural context.

Start bid
€ 10
Estimated
€ 150  —  € 250
Current bid
€ 20
Minimum bid
€ 22
No reserve
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Ends on: 14/02/2026 15:00 (CET)
Start bid
€ 10
Estimated
€ 150  —  € 250
Sold for
€ 20
Minimum price was not reached
3 Bids
Date
€ 20 (Your bid) M4816
25/01/2026 - 23:01
€ 11 (Your bid) M2266
25/01/2026 - 15:31
€ 10 (Your bid) M153
21/01/2026 - 21:40
Specifications
Auction
E - Auction # 19 / World Banknotes / February
Main categorie
Banknotes
Country
Germany
Year
1923

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