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German Occupation WW2: Czechoslovakia
The occupied Czechoslovakia was called Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren (protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia) by the Germans.
The currency was Kronen/Korun.
During 1939 - the first year of the occupation of Czechoslovakia - the Germans reused Czechoslovakian banknotes in
a makeshift issue.
The bills were stamped and the stamp reads "Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren/Protektorat Chechy a Morava".
1 Koruna
Initial makeshift issue: stamped 1 Koruna banknote - undated.
It displays the portrait of the poet Josef Jungmann.
(Ro 557)
5 Korun
Initial makeshift issue: stamped 5 Korun banknote - undated.
It displays the portrait of a girl with cap.
(Ro 557)
State banknotes (1940-1944)
From 1940 to 1944 banknotes in denominations from 1 to 50 Kronen were issued specifically for the
Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren.
1 Krone 1940
Undated banknote for Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren issued from 1940. It shows a portrait of a girl.
(Ro 558)
5 Kronen 1940
Undated banknote for Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren issued from 1940. It shows a portrait of a lady.
(Ro 559)
100 Kronen 1940
Banknote for Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren dated 20. August 1940. It shows a view of Prague across the
river Vltava (Moldau).
(Ro 560)
50 Kronen 1940
Banknote for Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren dated 12. September 1940. It shows a portrait of a lady.
(Ro 561)
10 Kronen 1942
Banknote for Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren dated 8. July 1942. It shows a portrait of a girl.
(Ro 562)
20 Kronen 1944
Banknote for Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren dated 24. January 1944. It shows a portrait of a boy.
(Ro 563)
50 Kronen 1944
Banknote for Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren dated 25. September 1944. It shows a portrait of a lady in
a traditional costume.
(Ro 564)
Issues of Nationalbank für Böhmen und Mähren (1942-1944)
From 1942 the Nationalbank für Böhmen und Mähren in Prag (National bank for Bohemia and Moravia in Prague)
additionally gave out bills in higher denominations.
500 Kronen 1942
Banknote issued by the Nationalbank für Böhmen und Mähren in Prag. It is dated 24. February 1942 and shows
a self-portrait of the painter Peter Brandl. (Ro 565)
1,000 Kronen 1942
Banknote issued by the Nationalbank für Böhmen und Mähren in Prag. It is dated 24. October 1942 and shows
a bust of Peter Parler. (Ro 566)
5,000 Kronen 1943 / 1920
Banknote issued by the Nationalbank für Böhmen und Mähren in Prag. It is dated 25. October 1943 and is an over-print on
the Czechoslovakian 5,000 Korun banknote from 6. July 1920 (Ro 567)
5,000 Kronen 1944
Banknote issued by the Nationalbank für Böhmen und Mähren in Prag. It is dated 25. September 1944. It shows
the head of the statue of Duke Wenzel of Bohemia. (Ro 568)
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