Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank
5 Rupien 1.11.1915, series E. Left signature black, right signature purple
World War I provisional issue (Interims-Banknote).
Literature: Pick 35, Rosenberg 921Ag, Grabowski DOA-23g
Condition: PMG Choice UNC 64. top POp - highest note in PMG Population Report. German East African banknotes from this period rarely receive higher marks from EPQ, due to handwritten stamps, signatures, ink smudges, etc.
