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1 Korona Lwow
| Uitgever | Kasa Gminy Miasta Lwowa (City of Lwów Municipal Treasury) |
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| Jaar | 1914 |
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| Samenstelling | Paper |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Brown letterpress on a blue and red guilloche underprint. A central panel carries the large denomination inscription 'JEDNA KORONA' flanked on each side by numeral '1' in ornate cartouches, all enclosed within an intricate scrollwork border. At the top centre, a civic coat of arms surmounted by a crown and flanked by laurel branches serves as the principal vignette, with the date '1914.' and series/number designations printed in the lower margin. |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Brown letterpress on a blue and red guilloche underprint. The reverse carries the full text of the notgeld obligation in Polish, arranged in several lines across the central field, with three manuscript signatures of authorising municipal officials at the foot of the note. |
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Lwów's municipal emergency issue of autumn 1914 was a direct response to the Russian advance into Galicia. As Austrian imperial currency vanished from circulation almost overnight — hoarded, evacuated with retreating troops, or simply unavailable — cities were left to improvise. The Kasa Gminy Miasta Lwowa had no central bank backing and no printing infrastructure designed for currency production; the notes were produced locally under acute wartime pressure, and it shows in the relatively crude execution compared to Vienna-printed issues.
Russian forces occupied Lwów in September 1914 and held the city until June 1915. Notes issued in that window circulated under occupation, which complicates their provenance considerably.