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1000 Korún Provisional 'Adhesive stamp' issue
| Issuer | Slovenská Národná Banka |
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| Year | 1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse of the original 1940 Slovenská Národná Banka note, overstamped with a Czechoslovak adhesive stamp bearing a portrait of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk at upper centre, applied as a provisional validation measure per vládne nariadenie č. 44/1939. The central text reads TISÍC KORÚN SLOVENSKÝCH within an intaglio-engraved cartouche, flanked by an allegorical vignette at right with classical figures and a worker at a forge, executed in fine line engraving by J. Schmidt after Š. Bednár. Serial number and issuing bank inscriptions of the Slovenská Národná Banka v Bratislave appear below, along with two facsimile signature lines. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays an elaborate guilloche ornamental pattern in muted olive and rose tones, centred on the Slovak coat of arms within a circular medallion. The issuing authority name SLOVENSKÁ NÁRODNÁ BANKA and the denomination 1000 TISÍC KORÚN SLOVENSKÝCH are inscribed centrally, with the denomination repeated in four languages below: TAUSEND Ks, ТИСЯЧА Ks, EZER Ks. A blank rectangular panel at right is reserved for the adhesive stamp placement, and the denomination numeral 1000 appears in each corner within ornamental cartouches. |
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| Protection description | Czechoslovak provisional adhesive overprint stamp bearing a portrait of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, affixed to validate the former Slovak State banknote for circulation in post-liberation Czechoslovakia per government decree |
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