Specimen banknote 5 Polish marks 17.05.1919, series : IR , one of the seven known pattern series of this banknote, running number : 107509, diagonal overprint "MODEL" on both sides, placed between two parallel lines, in red.
The pattern of the Polish marks of the early issue, the so-called "May", one of the two variations of the pattern of this banknote, an extremely rare item on the collector market.
An attractive piece, confirmed by a high PMG grading bill, additionally an EPQ annotation attesting to the exceptional quality of the paper - this is the Max bill of this banknote, the only one recorded.
Literature : Miłczak 20Wb