German East Africa banknotes 100 Rupien bank note 1905, Kaiser Wilhelm II King of Prussia & Emperor of Germany, Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank. German colonial money - German East African rupie banknotes & paper money currency notes images with description.
German East Africa 100 Rupien, German Emperor Wilhelm II |
100 rupien of Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank |
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Obverse: Portrait of German Emperor Wilhelm II wearing the Garde du Corps helmet with parade eagle.
Reverse: Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank - 100 - Ein Hundert Rupien.
The regiment of the Garde du Corps was raised in 1740, to provide personal escort to the King of Prussia. After the "unification" of the german armies in 1871, it become the personal escort of the Kaiser, with characteristics of a Cuirassier regiment, but with a elite selection process.
Geldscheine der deutschen Kolonien Deutsch-Ost-Afrika 1905-1917