Object Details
- Description
- This note was issued by German colonial authorities. Colonial powers introduced their own money to make it easier to trade, collect taxes, and demonstrate their political authority.
- One (1) 5 mark note
- German Cameroon, 1914
- Obverse Image: N/A
- Obverse Text: 5 / SCHATZSCHEIN NR. A. 01816 / VERORDNUNG VOM 12TEN AUGUST 1914. / FUNF MARK / DUALA, DEN 12TEN AUGUST 1914. / KAIS. GOUVERNEMENT VOM KAMERUN. / BEZAHLT AM 8. APR. 1915 KOLONIAL-HAUPTKASSE
- Reverse Image: N/A
- Reverse Text: AUSZUG / AUS DER VERORDNUNG DES GOUVERNEURS VON KAMERUN UBER DIE AUSGABE VON SCHATZSCHEINEN VOM 12, AUGUST 1914.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1914
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer L. Neinken
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.8 cm x 14.9 cm x .01 cm; 3 27/32 in x 5 7/8 in x in
- Object Name
- note
