50 mark
German Democratic Republic · Germany · 1971
An East German 50 mark note issued by the Staatsbank der DDR. The front shows a portrait of Friedrich Engels and the state arms, and the back shows an oil refinery, reflecting the republic's emphasis on heavy industry; the note circulated until the currency union of 1990.
- Ref
- 2290
- Country
- Germany
- Issuer
- German Democratic Republic
- Denomination
- 50 mark
- Catalogue number
- Pick 30a
- Date
- 1971 (printed on the note)
- Estimated value
- £2.55 to £7.50 · price guide: Numista
- Grade
- VF (estimated from photos)
- Copies in the collection
- 1