{"product_id":"germany-federal-republic-100-deutsche-mark-1993-p-41a-very-fine-w1","title":"1996 Germany 100 Deutsche Mark Banknote - Clara Schumann - Final Series - Fine\/VF\/W1","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Romantic Masterpiece: The Clara Schumann 100 Mark\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eCelebrate Germany’s cultural and musical zenith with this authentic \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"68\"\u003e100 Deutsche Mark note\u003c\/b\u003e. Known for its elegant blue and violet palette, this note honors the life and legacy of Clara Schumann, a prodigy who defied 19th-century conventions to become a leading light of European music. This series (the BBk IIIa) was the last \"paper\" legacy of the Mark, blending traditional engraving with world-leading security features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistoric \u0026amp; Design Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eObverse (Front):\u003c\/b\u003e Features a portrait of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"40\"\u003eClara Schumann\u003c\/b\u003e (1819–1896) based on a lithograph by Andreas Staub. Beside her portrait is a vignette of historic \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"153\"\u003eFrankfurt am Main\u003c\/b\u003e, the city where she spent her final years teaching at the Hoch Conservatory. A lyre and a laurel wreath emphasize her artistic stature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReverse (Back):\u003c\/b\u003e Showcases a detailed engraving of a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"52\"\u003eGrand Piano\u003c\/b\u003e, the instrument Clara mastered. In the background is the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"121\"\u003eHoch Conservatory\u003c\/b\u003e in Frankfurt, where she served as the first piano teacher. A tuning fork is featured in the lower right as a symbolic security element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSymbolism:\u003c\/b\u003e The intricate micro-patterns and the lyre on the front represent the harmony and complexity of the Romantic movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIssuing Authority:\u003c\/b\u003e Deutsche Bundesbank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eItem Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIssuer:\u003c\/b\u003e Federal Republic of Germany (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003eBundesrepublik Deutschland\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e 100 Deutsche Mark (Hundert Deutsche Mark).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e 2nd January 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/b\u003e GZ 4676906 A3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 154 × 74 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\"\u003eFine \/ Very Fine (Circulated)\u003c\/b\u003e – \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003eThis note shows signs of light, honest use. It features standard vertical and horizontal folds, original paper body with some natural softening, and slight corner rounding. The blue and violet inks remain quite vivid, and the portrait of Clara Schumann is sharp and clear.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollector's Perspective:\u003c\/b\u003e The \"Schumann 100\" is a must-have for thematic collectors of music or female figures in history. Because it was the final 100-Mark note before the Euro was adopted in 2002, many were exchanged and destroyed, making original survivors increasingly collectible. This 1996 issue represents the perfected version of the series with enhanced security features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYou will receive what you see in the photos.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eShipping and Packaging Information:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eProcessing Time:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders placed from Monday to Friday will be carefully packed and dispatched within 24 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTo ensure the safety of your purchase, we use board-backed envelopes and plastic sleeves to protect our products during transit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eUnited Kingdom Shipping:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEnjoy free shipping within the UK, regardless of the weight of your order.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor orders under 5 pounds, your shipment will be sent via second class mail without tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders between 5 pounds and 15 pounds will be shipped using first class mail without tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders exceeding 15 pounds will be shipped via first class mail with tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders over 100 pounds will benefit from special delivery with next-day delivery service.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eInternational Shipping:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor international orders, we use royal mail international.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"worldbanknote","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56925806133630,"sku":"EB-155453662933","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/1663\/5161\/files\/57_3881a0e7-9db2-479a-8b6a-68545905f729.png?v=1773126817","url":"https:\/\/worldbanknoteonline.com\/products\/germany-federal-republic-100-deutsche-mark-1993-p-41a-very-fine-w1","provider":"worldbanknote","version":"1.0","type":"link"}