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1 Rupie
| Issuer | Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank |
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| Year | 1915-1917 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | An emergency-issue Interims-Banknote (interim banknote) with plain typeset layout. The German imperial eagle vignette appears at the upper left, beside the issuing authority name 'Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank' in bold letterpress text. The denomination 'Eine Rupie' is centered, with place of issue 'Daressalam/Tabora', date '1. November 1915', and a manuscript signature alongside the printed authorization 'gez.: A. Frühling' at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | Interims-Banknote Die Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank zahlt bei ihren Kassen im D.O.A. Schutzgebiet dem Einlieferer dieser Banknote ohne Legitimationsprüfung 1 Eine Rupie 1 Daressalam/Tabora Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank 1. November 1915. Zweigniederlassung Daressalam Kraft besonderer Ermächtigung. in Vollmacht: gez.: A. Frühling. |
| Reverse description | Plain typeset reverse carrying a serial number at the top and bottom corners, with the series letter 'G' at the left and right margins serving as the overprint variety indicator. The text appears in two languages — German and Swahili — attesting that the note's value is fully deposited with the Imperial Government of German East Africa, followed by a German anti-counterfeiting warning. A small printer's imprint box appears at the lower left. |
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