Currency
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- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Currency : Paper : Printed : Ink : Beige, burgundy, puce ; Ht: 7,5 cm x W: 15 cm
- Date
- January 01, 1943
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Currency : Paper : Printed : Ink : Beige, burgundy, puce ; Ht: 7,5 cm x W: 15 cm
- Other Title Information
- Exchange Medium
- Date
- January 01, 1943
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- Page double-sided, rectangle of colour printed on each side, varies by value, value written on front, Jewish man with the 10 commandments printed in oval border on back next to numerical value. Value of 100 Kronens. This currency was used as a propaganda tool when the Swiss Red Cross visited Terezin on 1944/6/23 to convince them of the quality of camp life. Inmates were given 50 Kronens a month to purchase items from the temporary shops erected for this visit.
- Accession No.
- 2013x.13.06
- Name Access
- HEPPNER, Dodo
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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