Franke Rupert (In Hungarian literature: Franke Ruppert; 30 October 1888 in
Vienna
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– 1971) was an Austrian graphic designer and engraver. He worked for the
Austro-Hungarian Bank
The Austro-Hungarian Bank (german: Oesterreichisch-ungarische Bank, hu, Osztrák–Magyar Bank, cs, Rakousko-uherská banka, pl, Bank Austriacko-Węgierski, hr, Austro-Ugarska banka) was the central bank of the Habsburg Monarchy in the 19th ...
until its liquidation, then for the Hungarian Banknote Printing Co., later for the
Oesterreichische Nationalbank
The Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) is the central bank of Austria and, as such, an integral part of both the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) and the Eurozone. It started operations on , replacing the Austro-Hungarian Bank of whic ...
. He was the engraver of many
pengő banknotes and the designer of the low denomination pengő banknote series of 1938.
He also designed
Schilling Schilling may refer to:
* Schilling (unit), an historical unit of measurement
* Schilling (coin), the historical European coin
* Austrian schilling, the former currency of Austria
* A. Schilling & Company, an historical West Coast spice firm acquir ...
banknotes.
References
1888 births
1971 deaths
Austrian engravers
Austrian illustrators
Designers of Hungarian banknotes and coins
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