½ Mark Allied Military Authority

Obverse

Black print; blue and green underprint.

Letter "M" in the center surrounded by guilloché lathe.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

ALLIERTE MILITÄRBEHÖRDE

½ MARK

IN UMLAUF GESETZT IN DEUTSCHLAND

SERIE 1944

FÜNFZIG PFENNIG

Translation:

Allied Military Authority

Circulated in Germany

Fifty Pfennigs

Reverse

Red-brown print.

Letter "M" in the center on guilloché lathe in cartouche.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M

Comments

American Zone: serial # beginning with "1"

British Zone: serial # beginning with "0"

French Zone: serial # beginning with "00"

Russian Zone: serial # beginning with "-"

Printer's code "F" - Forbes Lithograph, Boston MA

P#191a; 9 digit serial # with Printer's code "F" - Forbes Lithograph, Boston MA

Will ship in currency sleeve/toploader