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Camp money of the former prisoner D. van Maarseveen from the German prisoner-of-war camp Stalag IV B in Mühlberg on the Elbe. 50-pfennig note.

Also known as: Kampgeld van de voormalige gevangene D. van Maarseveen uit het Duitse krijgsgevangenenkamp Stalag IV B in Mühlberg a/d Elbe. Biljet van 50 pfennig.

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1940 - 1945

A pale green banknote with text in grey-black overprint and a red triangle. Fifty pfennigs: 'Gutschein über 50 Reichspfennig'. Only for prisoners of war: 'Kriegsgefangenen Lagergeld'. The note is numbered. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-1991-23-11; its record gives material recorded as paper; technique printing. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
paper
Technique
printing

Identification

Original title
Kampgeld van de voormalige gevangene D. van Maarseveen uit het Duitse krijgsgevangenenkamp Stalag IV B in Mühlberg a/d Elbe. Biljet van 50 pfennig.
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-1991-23-11
Museum classification
bank notes · vijftig pfennig · waardepapier

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