Germany (1922-1923)

This serie of banknotes (called Reichbanknote) belongs to the period in which Foreign Minister (Walter Rethenau) of the government of Joseph Wirth was assassinated and the government of Wilhelm Cuno, who had to face the growing hyperinflation. There are banknotes of 1 Deutsche Mark, 2 Deutsche Mark, 100 Deutsche Mark, 500 Deutsche Mark, 1,000 Deutsche Mark, 5,000 Deutsche Mark, 10,000 Deutsche Mark and 50,000 Deutsche Mark.

500 Deutsche Mark (fünf hundert Mark)

This banknote worth 500 Marks was first circulated in July the 7th of 1922. On the main side, both right and left, you can see two stamps, both black, consisting in the eagle, animal that symbolizes the German Empire (Deutsches Reich). It has the written value of the banknot and a text in the middle says that the 1st of April of 1923 this banknote had to be collected and exchanged for another way of payment.
In the left a text tells us that counterfeiting the banknote is punished with more than two years of prission. The right part of the banknote has a bit of blue. On the other side of the banknote there is nothing. This banknote has a braid with a 500M as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 17.5 cm x 9.1 cm. 

1,000 Deutsche Mark (tausend Mark)

This banknotes worth 1,000 Mark was first circulated September the 15th of 1922. On the main side, both right and left, you can see two stamps, both black, consisting in the eagle, animal that symbolizes the German Empire (Deutsches Reich). It has a big 1,000 and the written value of the banknote. There are two texts: the center one says that the 1st of January of 1923 this banknote had to be collected and exchanged for another way of payment.
The left one tells us that counterfeiting the banknote is punished with more than two years of prission. On the other side of the banknote, it can be seen one 1,000 in the middle, with geometric elements surrounding it. This banknote has lines, making a kind of net, as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 16.1 cm x 8.4 cm.

5,000 Deutsche Mark (fünftausend Mark)

This banknotes worth 5,000 Mark was first circulated November the 19th of 1922. On the main side right it can seen the paint Portrait of a Man with Beret and Scroll by the German Renaissance painter Albrecht Dürer, which represents the merchant Hans Imhof or the nobleman Wilibald Pirckheimer and two 5,000's. It has two stamps, both black, consisting in the eagle, animal that symbolizes the German Empire (Deutsches Reich), the written value of the banknote in Gothic style and another 5,000.

It also has the name of the currency (Reichbanknote) and the name of the National Bank in German (Reichbankdirektorium), with decorative elements  and two eagles in the left. On the other side of the banknote there's the written value of the banknote, two eagles, the name of the currency and a text saying that counterfeiting banknotes is punished with more than two years in prission, all surrounded with decorative elements. This banknote has a laberinth as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 13 cm x 9.2 cm.

10,000 Deutsche Mark (zehntausend Mark)

This banknotes worth 10,000 Mark was first circulated January the 19th of 1922. On the main side right it can seen the paint Portrait of a Young Man by the German Renaissance painter Albrecht Dürer and a 10,000. It has two stamps, both black, consisting in the eagle, animal that symbolizes the German Empire (Deutsches Reich), the written value of the banknote in Gothic style and another 10,000. 
It also has the name of the currency (Reichbanknote) and the name of the National Bank in German (Reichbankdirektorium), with decorative elements. On the other side of the banknote there's the written value of the banknote, the Empire eagle (called Reichsadler), two 10,000's, the name of the currency and a text saying that counterfeiting banknotes is punished with more than two years in prission, all surrounded with decorative elements. This banknote has a net with four-leaves cloves as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 18 cm x 10 cm.

10,000 Marks (zehntausend Mark)

This banknotes worth 10,000 Marks was first circulated January the 19th of 1922. On the main side right it can seen the paint Portrait of a Young Man by the German Renaissance painter Albrecht Dürer and a 10,000. It has two stamps, both black, consisting in the eagle, animal that symbolizes the German Empire (Deutsches Reich), the written value of the banknote in Gothic style and another 10,000. It also has the name of the currency (Reichbanknote) and the name of the National Bank in German (Reichbankdirektorium), with decorative elements. 
On the other side of the banknote there's the written value of the banknote, the Empire eagle (called Reichsadler), two 10,000's, the name of the currency and a text saying that counterfeiting banknotes is punished with more than two years in prission, all surrounded with decorative elements. This banknote has a a braid with a 10,000M as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 21 cm x 12.4 cm.

50,000 Deutsche Mark (fünfzigtausend Mark)

This banknotes worth 50,000 Mark was first circulated November the 19th of 1922. On the main side left it can seen the paint Burgermaster Brauweiler (a rich 16th century merchant) by the Renaissance painter B.Bruyn and a 50,000. It has two stamps, both black, consisting in the eagle, animal that symbolizes the German Empire (Deutsches Reich), the written value of the banknote in Gothic style and an eagle.

It also has the name of the currency (Reichbanknote) and the name of the National Bank in German (Reichbankdirektorium), with decorative elements and two eagles in the left.   On the other side of the banknote there's the written value of the banknote, five 50,000 (four of them in the corners), the name of the currency and a text saying that counterfeiting banknotes is punished with more than two years in prission, all surrounded with decorative elements. This banknote has oak leaves as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 19 cm x 10.9 cm.