5000 mark
Germany · 1922
A 1922 Reichsbank 5,000 mark, showing a portrait after a Renaissance painting.
What it boughtOn the date printed on it, 19 November 1922, an inland letter in Germany cost 12 marks to post, so this note would have paid for 417 letters. By December 1923 the same letter cost 100 billion marks.
- Ref
- 629; 2851
- Country
- Germany
- Issuer
- Germany
- Denomination
- 5000 mark
- Catalogue number
- Pick 78
- Date
- 1922 (printed on the note)
- Estimated value
- £0.96 to £4.60 · price guide: Numista prices for the 1922 5000 mark notes (P77–P81)
- Grade
- F (estimated from photos)
- Copies in the collection
- 2