5 Mark Note

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5 Mark Note

Remittance on 5 mark edited for the voluntary allied army in Mitau 10/10 1919 Back. The text on this backside is in Russian. Date: 1919

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1. Title: "A 5 Mark Note from the Voluntary Allied Army in Mitau, 10/10 1919" 2. Description: This photograph showcases an original 5 Mark note from the Voluntary Allied Army, issued in Mitau, Latvia during October 10, 1919. The note is a relic from the German occupation of the region following World War I. The text on the reverse side is written in Russian, reflecting the political complexities of the time. 3. Background: During the aftermath of World War I, various military forces, including the Voluntary Allied Army, were involved in the Baltic region to maintain order and protect the interests of the Allied Powers. This 5 Mark note was likely used as a form of currency during this period. 4. Design: The note features a portrait of the German Emperor Wilhelm II on the front, along with an intricate design of a castle and the inscription "Deutsches Reich" (German Empire) and "5 Mark." The reverse side bears the inscription "Volunteer Army" and "Mitau," indicating its origin. 5. Historical Significance: This note is a testament to the historical events that unfolded in the Baltic region during the early 20th century. It offers a glimpse into the complex political landscape of the time and the role of various military forces in shaping the region's future. 6. Condition: The note appears to be in good condition, with some minor wear and aging, as expected for a historical artifact of this age. The text and design remain clear and legible. 7. Provenance: This note is part of the extensive collection of historical documents and artifacts at Mary Evans Prints Online, a leading provider of high-quality images for academic, educational, and creative projects. The collection includes a wide range of historical materials, from maps and photographs to manuscripts and ephemera. 8. Copyright: This image is available for rights-managed licensing only. Please contact Mary Evans Picture Library for permission to use this image for your project.

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