Issuer: Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories
Serial: 58928581. Allied Military currency was printed after the Battle of Normandy in 1944 by the Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories (Washington, D.C.). The Provisional Government of the French Republic considered these AM-Franc bank notes as counterfeit money. Allied Military currency quickly lost its value.
Method of acquisition: Given (2017-04-24) by Lane, P., Mr.
Production date: AD 1944
Object composed of paper
Inscription present: Value, serial number and date set within border, all on geometrical background.
Inscription present: obverse
Accession number: CM.249-2017
Primary reference Number: 241412
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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