Vintage World Banknote Collection – Austro-Hungarian, Weimar German & More

For Sale by Auction in
Pickerington, Ohio, US

An exceptional nine-piece assortment of historical world banknotes, showcasing beautifully engraved layouts, early 20th-century fiat currency, and regional legal tender. This collection is led by three large-format Austro-Hungarian notes and multiple Weimar Republic-era German issues [7vjKoQ]. The group comprises the following historic currency pieces: Austro-Hungarian Bank (3): Three (3) 1000 Kronen banknotes dated January 2,…

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Pickerington, Ohio, United States (US)

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An exceptional nine-piece assortment of historical world banknotes, showcasing beautifully engraved layouts, early 20th-century fiat currency, and regional legal tender. This collection is led by three large-format Austro-Hungarian notes and multiple Weimar Republic-era German issues [7vjKoQ].
The group comprises the following historic currency pieces:
Austro-Hungarian Bank (3): Three (3) 1000 Kronen banknotes dated January 2, 1902, featuring an intricate blue patterned border, a double-headed eagle emblem, and a classic portrait of a woman in a floral crown [7vjKoQ].
German Reichsbank (3): One (1) Weimar Republic 1000 Mark note dated September 15, 1922 (Serial No. H 387743); one (1) 100 Mark note dated November 1, 1920 (Serial No. E 1807437); and one (1) smaller 2 Mark Darlehnskassenschein note dated March 1, 1920 (Serial No. 9-148842).
The Central Bank of The Bahamas (1): One (1) One Dollar banknote featuring a young portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (Serial No. S 500163). (laminated)
Banco de México (1): One (1) modern 200 Pesos banknote dated June 10, 2019, depicting Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and José María Morelos y Pavón (Serial No. BM5189180).
Burmese Central Bank (1): One (1) Union of Burma One Kyat note featuring General Aung San in military uniform (Serial No. MY 1561908).
Makers: Austro-Hungarian Bank, German Reichsbank, Central Bank of The Bahamas, Banco de México, and the Union of Burma Bank.
Quantity: 9 historical banknotes total.
Condition: Circulated historical condition. The older German and Austro-Hungarian notes show expected fold lines, minor corner rounding, and light edge wear consistent with age, but remain flat and completely intact without significant tears. The modern Mexican, Bahamian, and Burmese notes are in crisp, near-uncirculated condition.