Coins and medals: bills about Ludwig van Beethoven

Banknotes worth 50 000 000 000 and 100 000 000 000 Marks

Notes dated october 15, 1923 - Bonn.

Any information about these will be welcome.

A fake note featuring Beethoven

A charming fake 1 dollar note....

L: 15.7 cm - H: 6.5 cm / L: 6.18" - H: 2.55"

De La Rue Giori S. A.: specimen notes

A promotional note created by De La Rue Guiri S.A., probably infinished...

L : 15.9 cm - H : 7.4 cm

The same note created by De La Rue Guiri S.A., but with all colors and the reverse side...

L : 15.9 cm - H : 7.4 cm

Linked with Beethoven...

A Note with Bettina von Arnim, née Brentano...

A 5 Mark note, printed August 1st 1991 in Germany.

It pictures Bettina von Arnim, née Brentano, the step-sister of Antonie (one of the candidates to be the Immortel Beloved).

She made possible the meeting between Beethoven and Goethe, and wrote her memoires late in life, with a certain 'artistic liscence' and not without a hint of fantasy.....

L: 12.3 cm - H: 6.2 cm / L: 4.84" - H: 2.44"

Ticket of the French National Lottery

Ticket of the French National Lottery, dated in 1961 (twelfth division). Series "Hommage à Beethoven", of the value of 26 New Francs (NF). This one carries the number 85481 of group 1. In all there were 800.000 tickets issued...

L : 13 cm - H : 6,5 cm

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