100 Karbowanez - German occupation banknote for Ukraine |
100 Karbowanez - Zentralnotenbank Ukraine |
Ukrainian banknotes, Ukrainian paper money, Ukrainian bank notes, Ukraine banknotes, Ukraine paper money, Ukraine bank notes
Obverse: On the ornamented background of figure '100' there is denomination on German: HUNDERT KARBOWANEZ is marked in letters. Beneath there is the text: Ausgegeben auf Grund der Verordnung vom 5. März 1942 / ROWNO, den 10. März 1942. ZENTRALNOTENBANK UKRAINE, under it there is the signature of director of Central Bank, to the right of signature there is stamping looks like the coat of arms of German Empire (the eagle with the open wings holds in paws a wreath from oak leaves with a swastika) and circular inscription: ZENTRALNOTENBANK UKRAINE. In four corners of note there is the denomination '100', at the left there is vertical denomination: HUNDERT. To the right there is portrait of seaman in so called 'mandala' (sacral decorative vignette), beneath it there is series number, 6 digit serial, red color. Background colors are dark-olive and blue-black, print color is blue.
Reverse: In the center there is denomination '100' in so called 'mandala'. Above it there is inscription on German in two lines: ZENTRALNOTENBANK UKRAINE / HUNDERT KARBOWANEZ, beneath there is the same inscription on Ukrainian: СТО КАРБОВАНЦІВ / ЦЕНТРАЛЬНИЙ ЕМІСІЙНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНА. To the left there is text on German in five lines: GELOFÄLSCHUNG WIRD MIT ZUCHTHAUS BESTRAFT, to the right the same text on Ukrainian: ФАЛЬШУВАННЯ ГРОШЕВИХ ЗНАКІВ КАРАЄТЬСЯ ТЯЖКОЮ ТЮРМОЮ. In four corners of notes there is the denomination '100'. Background colors are dark-olive and blue-black. Paper is white with multi-tone vertical fibrous line on the center of the face side.
Dimensions: 177 х 92 mm. Watermark: anchor cross. Series 30, Serial No – 381551.There are series with 1 or 2 figures: Х·ХХХХХХ (Х), ХХ·ХХХХХХ (Х); 6 or 7 digit serial, all signs of serial number have the identical size.
The note was in circulation from July 1, 1942 till October 1944 on Western areas of Ukraine.