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100 Schillinge, National Bank of Austria, Austria, 1925 (Pick 91)

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1925

Issuing entity

Republic of Austria

This 100 Schillinge note was issued in Austria by the National Bank of Austria, dated 1925. It belongs to the First Schilling (1925-1938) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: First Republic (1919-1934). It measures 193 × 93 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 91.

Obverse: Coat of arms at left. Front-facing head of a woman at right. Scripts: Latin and Latin (Fraktur blackletter). Its lettering reads “Hundert / Schillinge / Wien, am 2. Jänner 1925 / Oesterreichische Nationalbank / Präsident / Generalrat / Generaldirektor / DIE NACHMACHUNG DER BANKNO- / TEN WIRD GESETZLICH BESTRAFT. / HUNDERT SCHILLINGE + HUNDERT SCHILLINGE”. Its lettering reads “100 HUNDERT SCHILLINGE 100 / 100 / DIE NACHMACHUNG DER BANKNO · / TEN WIRD GESETZLICH BESTRAFT”.

Design is credited to Rudolf Junk and Karl Sterrer. Demonetized: 30 June 1929. Identification note: match the value, issuing bank, printed date and Pick number together; dates and signature combinations distinguish sub-varieties, which are not separated in this entry. Details follow the Numista catalogue entry and the Standard Catalog reference it cites; they have not been checked against a central-bank archive.

Evidence at a glance

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Photograph views
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Catalogue references
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Historical context

In circulation: 26 March 1925 - 30 June 1929. The plural “Schillinge” was used for this series. Examples of this type: HVB Stiftung Geldscheinsammlung München #AUT-91

Physical characteristics

Size
193 × 93 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Material
Paper

Technical characteristics

Currency
First Schilling (1925-1938)
Designer
Rudolf Junk and Karl Sterrer
Demonetized
30 June 1929
Issuing bank
National Bank of Austria

Design

Obverse
Coat of arms at left. Front-facing head of a woman at right. Scripts: Latin and Latin (Fraktur blackletter)
Obverse lettering
Hundert / Schillinge / Wien, am 2. Jänner 1925 / Oesterreichische Nationalbank / Präsident / Generalrat / Generaldirektor / DIE NACHMACHUNG DER BANKNO- / TEN WIRD GESETZLICH BESTRAFT. / HUNDERT SCHILLINGE + HUNDERT SCHILLINGE
Reverse lettering
100 HUNDERT SCHILLINGE 100 / 100 / DIE NACHMACHUNG DER BANKNO · / TEN WIRD GESETZLICH BESTRAFT

Identification

Value
100 Schillinge
Dates recorded
1925
Distinguishing features
Printed date and signature combination separate sub-varieties
Catalogue number to match
Pick 91

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Catalogue reference
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Catalogue references

  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (Pick)P91
  • NumistaN# 226710

Research required

  • Confirm date and signature varieties against the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
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