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1 000 000 Mark
| Issuer | Stadtrat zu Adorf im Vogtland |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Green letterpress on cream paper, the face enclosed within an ornate guilloche border with floral corner motifs. The denomination "1.000.000" appears in large bold type at the top, flanked by the word "Gutschein" on either side, while the written-out value "Eine Million Mark" is set in heavy Gothic script at centre. Below, a multi-line text block states the conditions of validity and redemption, concluding with the issuing authority "Der Stadtrat zu Adorf i. V.", a manuscript signature above the title "Bürgermeister", and the issue date "Adorf i. V., den 25. August 1923" at lower left. |
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| Reverse description | Green letterpress on cream paper within a matching guilloche and dotted border. A vertical panel at left carries the numeral "1000000" above a vignette of the Adorf civic coat of arms — a rampant lion on a shield — followed by an anti-counterfeiting warning in Gothic script. At centre-right, a rectangular vignette presents a townscape of Adorf with a gate arch and half-timbered buildings, overlaid in bold Gothic type with "Eine Million Mark", while a serial number runs vertically along the right margin. |
| Reverse lettering | 1000000 Eine Million Mark Gültig nur im Bezirke der Stadt Adorf i. V. während der im amtlichen Bekanntmachungsblatte des Stadtrates bekannt gegebenen Laufzeit. Wer Gutscheine nachmacht oder verfälscht oder nachgemachte oder verfälschte sich verschafft und in Verkehr bringt, wird mit Zuchthaus nicht unter 2 Jahren bestraft. |
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