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| Issuer | Magistrat zu Brakel (Kreis Höxter, Prussian province of Westphalia) |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Brown monochrome letterpress note. The upper field carries the issuer name 'Brakel' and 'Notgeld' in Gothic blackletter flanking a decorative vignette, with 'Kreis Höxter' below. A central text panel bears a Middle Low German verse alongside the town's heraldic shield. The lower register shows the circular magistrate seal, issue and validity dates, denomination numerals '1' and 'M' in ornate cartouches, and two facsimile signatures. |
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| Obverse lettering | Brakel Notgeld Kreis Höxter Jm erste sohet dat rike godes to eren vnde holdet de overkere vor heren so blifet lant vnde lude in eren Gültig bis zum 1. März 1922 Brakel, den 1. Juni 1921. Der Magistrat Müller Dineke 1 M |
| Reverse description | Multicolour vignette in blue, ochre, red and black depicting a street scene along the Antonius-Strasse in Brakel, with period townspeople before an arched gateway and a church tower rising in the background. Dark lateral borders carry scrollwork and foliate ornaments in blue and white. The denomination '1 Mark' is rendered in large Gothic script across the lower panel, flanked by stylised tulip motifs in gold and green. |
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