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| Issuer | Ministerstvo Financí (Ministry of Finance) |
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| Year | 1919 |
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| Size | 158 x 90 mm |
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| Obverse description | Blue and olive note with four female head vignettes set in circular frames at the corners and centre sides, each rendered in an Art Nouveau style characteristic of Mucha. The central panel carries the denomination numeral '20' at top and bottom, with the large letterpress legend 'DVACET KORUN' in olive-brown ink. Series and serial number appear at left and right respectively, with the issue date 'V PRAZE, DNE 15 DUBNA 1919' and the minister's facsimile signature below. |
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| Obverse lettering | TATO STÁTOVKA VYDANÁ PODLE ZÁKONA ZE DNE 10. DUBNA 1919 Č. 187 SBL. Z. MÁ PLATIT DVACET KORUN ČESKOSLOVENSKÝCH V PRAZE, DNE 15 DUBNA 1919. ministr financí. PADĚLÁNÍ STÁTOVEK TRESTÁ SE PODLE ZÁKONA. |
| Reverse description | Printed in red-brown intaglio, the reverse presents two female figures in profile — a civilian woman at left and a female legionnaire at right — flanking a central upright sword entwined with laurel branches and surmounted by a flame, all within an elaborate Art Nouveau foliate border. The denomination '20' appears at centre below the central vignette, above the state title 'REPUBLIKA ČESKOSLOVENSKÁ'. The value is inscribed in six languages along the lower portion of the note. |
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