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Bohemia and Moravia 5 Korun ND (1940) P-4 XF
Bohemia and Moravia 5 Korun ND (1940) P-4 XF
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This Bohemia and Moravia 5 Korun banknote, catalogued as P-4, is an authentic World War II–era occupation issue offered in Extremely Fine (XF) condition. Issued in 1940 with no printed date (ND), this note circulated during the German-controlled Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (1939–1945), making it a historically important piece of Central European paper money.
Printed for everyday circulation, the 5 Korun denomination reflects daily economic life under occupation, while its bilingual presentation captures the political realities of the time. This example shows light circulation wear, strong paper integrity, and well-preserved detail consistent with the XF grade.
📌 Historical & Collector Significance
- Cultural Intersection: The bilingual inscriptions (Czech and German) reflect the complex administrative and linguistic environment of the region in 1940.
- Issued during the Nazi occupation of the Czech lands following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1939
- Part of a short-lived currency system unique to the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
- Bilingual text reflects enforced administrative and political control
- Withdrawn after World War II and no longer legal tender
This Bohemia and Moravia 5 Korun ND (1940) banknote offers a compelling piece of numismatic history from a unique and turbulent era in Central Europe, a must-have for collectors interested in WWII-era currency and the evolution of the koruna system.
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CONDITION GUIDE
Gem Uncirculated
A note that is flawless, with the same freshness, crispness and bright color as when first printed. It
must be perfectly centered, with full margins, and free of any marks, blemishes or traces of handling.
About Uncirculated
A bright, crisp note that appears new but upon close examination shows a trace of very light use, such as a corner fold or faint crease. 'About Uncirculated' is a borderline condition, applied to a note which may not be quite uncirculated, but yet is obviously better than an average Extra Fine note. Such notes command a price only slightly below a new note and are highly desirable.
Extra Fine
A note that shows some faint evidence of circulation, although it will still be bright and retain nearly full crispness. It may have two or three minor folds or creases but no tears or stains and no discolorations.
Very Fine
A note that has been in circulation, but not actively or for long. It still retains some crispness and is still choice enough in its condition to be altogether desirable. It may show folds or creases, or some light smudges from the hands of a past generation. Sometimes, Very Fine notes are the best available in certain rare issues, and they should accordingly be cherished just as much as uncirculated notes.
Fine
A fine note shows evidence of much more circulation, has lost its crispness and very fine detail, and creases are more pronounced, although the note is still not seriously soiled or stained.
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