"Operation Bernhard" 10 Pound Note, Sachsenhausen Camp, WWII German Counterfeit, 1934-43
"Operation Bernhard" 10 Pound Note, Sachsenhausen Camp, WWII German Counterfeit, 1934-43
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) "Operation Bernhard" 10 pound note
- Sachsenhausen Camp, WWII German Counterfeit, 1934 - 43
- Obverse Image: Image of a seated figure in the top left corner, possibly Britannia.
- Obverse Text: BANK OF ENGLAND / PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TEN POUNDS 1938 APRIL 20. LONDON APRIL. 1938 / FOR THE GOV: AND COMP OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND / L 104 77797 / CHIEF CASHIER / K.O. PEPPIATT / TEN
- Reverse Image: N/A
- Reverse Text: N/A
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1934 - 43
- place made
- Germany: Hesse, Sachsenhausen
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12.8 cm x 20.9 cm x.01 cm; 5 1/32 in x 8 7/32 in x in
- ID Number
- 2014.0182.3
- accession number
- 2014.0182
- catalog number
- 2014.0182.3
- serial number
- L 104 77797
- Credit Line
- Jeff Garrett
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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