Banknotes of New Guinea
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Banknotes of New Guinea
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Banknotes were issued in New Guinea in late 1914 after Australian forces took over German New Guinea. These extremely rare notes are denominated in New Guinean marks, as opposed to German New Guinean marks. The New Guinean mark was created as a way of driving the German New Guinean mark out of circulation, and to function as a temporary currency until the Australian pound was introduced. The notes are inscribed 'TREASURY NOTE', '(x) MARKS', 'Payable in coin at the Treasury, Rabaul. Dated at Raba
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2019-10-10T10:30:54Z
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