us-005578-irn37023-irn39036
record resource extent: overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 6.625 inches (16.828 cm)
archival history: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2009 by Diana Nikkels, the granddaughter of Abigael de Vries and the daughter of Ingeborg de Vries Nikkels.
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn37023-irn39036/acquisitions/1
scope and content: Occupation currency note, valued at 100 kronen, issued in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia in 1942. The Germans occupied these Czech provinces in 1939, and created the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia as part of the Greater German Reich. The Czech garrison town of Theresienstadt (Terezin) was located within the Protectorate near the extended German border.
has or had some members with language: deu
date: 1940 August 20
has record set type: Item
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
has or had some members with language: ces
identifier: irn39036
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Rectangular offwhite paper currency. Face has a blue border with text and numeric denominations in each corner and floral designs on the vertical sides. In the center of the border is an image of Prague, depicting the Prague Castle, the Charles Bridge, and the Vltava River. In the right foreground is a statue on a pedestal of a knight in armor, holding a sword and a crest. To the left, in the upper corner, is a red shield with a white lion facing right. Under the shield is a series number in red ink. In the lower left hand corner of the note is the denomination in blue, above the denomination is the serial number and text in red. The back has a blue background comprised of a two-tone blue flower design with six petals, with a blue geometric border. There is a rectangular section within the flower design that has a blue geometric background and a blue border with repeating text of the name of the protectorate in both German and Czech. There is also text in blue in the center of the rectangular section. There are numeric denominations at the right top and bottom corners of the note.
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn37023-irn39036/alternateIDs/1
has or had holder: us-005578
title: German occupation currency note, 100 kronen, issued in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
type: RecordSet
is or was included in: us-005578-irn37023