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1 000 000 Mark Messamt für die Mustermessen in Leipzig
| Issuer | Messamt für die Mustermessen in Leipzig |
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| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 1,000,000 MARK EINE MILLION 1,000,000 MARK (Reichspapiergeld) zahlen wir gegen diesen Notgeldschein bis einen Monat nach Aufruf durch unsere messamtliche Wirtschafts- und Exportzeitung Leipzig, im August 1923 MESSAMT FÜR DIE MUSTERMESSEN IN LEIPZIG DIE «ALTE WAAGE» DAS HEIM DES MESSAMTS |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in orange-ochre letterpress on a plain cream ground, with the heading 'Notgeld' in large Gothic script at the top. Below, a statement in Fraktur type records that the note was issued with approval of the Reichsfinanzministerium for the Herbstmesse 1923 by the Messamt für die Mustermessen in Leipzig. Two stylised double-M trade-fair monograms flank a central block of italic text reproducing a historical market-freedom ordinance dated anno 1581. |
| Reverse lettering | Notgeld mit Genehmigung des Reichsfinanzministeriums zur Herbstmesse 1923 herausgegeben vom MESSAMT FÜR DIE MUSTERMESSEN IN LEIPZIG «Es muss beides Keuffer und Vorkeuffer beysammen sein, und die Sache dahin erwogen werden, das beiderseiths Leuthe die freyen Märkte zu besuchen nicht abgeschreckt oder abgehalten werden» anno 1581 |
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