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Auction: 4017 - Banknotes of the World
Lot: 520

A very interesting Monetary History document from the Austrian, Hungarian, Bohemian, Galician and Lodomerien Empire issued by the Emperor Franz I, the document explains the legislation and introduction of a new series of banknotes in the Austrian Empire. The old banknotes will be withdrawn from 1st January 1800 and replaced with a new series over the course of six years. The banknotes are known as 'Wiener-Stadt-Bancozettel'. The document is enhanced by two uncut sheets of the new proposed banknotes 25-, 50- and 100-Gulden with the date of 1st June 1806 in the five official languages German, Hungarian, Bohemian, Polish and Italian, a very unusual and interesting research document, rare Estimate £ 450-500

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