Bidspirit auction | A Collection of International Banknotes


A Collection of International Banknotes including US Confederate and DE Weimar Republic Issues - This collection comprises a variety of international paper currency from various periods and issuers. Significant historical notes include a German Weimar Republic 1,000 Mark Reichsbanknote dated 15 September 1922, serial number W 190859, and a US Confederate States of America 2 Dollar note dated 17 February 1864, serial number 94375, featuring the portrait of Judah P. Benjamin. The collection also includes a Syrian 1 Pound note showing the Norias of Hama, an Icelandic 10 Tíu Krónur note (serial A 06439386), a National Bank of Ethiopia 1 Birr note (serial N 3413006), and a Central Bank of Libya 1 Dinar note (serial I 0823775). Further examples include Chinese Renminbi 5 Wu Jiao and 1 Yi Jiao notes from the 1980 series, a South Korean 10 Jeon note, a Nepalese 100 Rupees note featuring rhinoceroses, and a Laotian 20 Kip note. The banknotes demonstrate diverse printing styles, including complex guilloché patterns, lithographic printing, and various portrait and landscape vignettes.