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| Issuer | Stadt Elberfeld (City of Elberfeld) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Blue and red letterpress Notgeld. Central vignette of the Elberfeld municipal coat of arms — a crowned lion rampant on a white shield — flanked by two red oval cartouches inscribed EINE and MARK within a foliate guilloche underprint. A ribbon scroll above reads GUTSCHEIN FÜR; a lower banner carries DER STADT ELBERFELD. Date, serial prefix E, and a facsimile signature appear along the bottom margin. |
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| Reverse description | Blue and red letterpress design with denomination numeral 1 MARK in red at each corner, flanked by diagonal ribbon underprint repeating 1 MARK. Central vignette shows a detailed view of the triple-railway crossing at the Sonnborner Brücke, with a steam train on the upper viaduct and a suspension railway car beneath. The caption below reads Drei-Bahnen-Kreuzung an der Sonnborner Brücke, with ELBERFELD in bold red lettering. Printer's imprint at lower left. |
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| Protection description | Entwined circles |
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