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10 000 000 000 000 Mark linen issue
| Issuer | Stadt-Sparkasse Bielefeld (notgeld) (Prussian province of Westphalia) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Obverse description | Printed in green and purple on white linen, the obverse carries a central vignette of allegorical silhouette figures in political satire style, with the issuer inscription 'Stadt Sparkasse Bielefeld' in ornate script above. A frieze of farm animals and peasants runs along the upper register, framed by denomination numerals '10 Billionen' at left and right in bold letterpress. |
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| Reverse description | Reverse printed in green and purple on white linen, with a central cartouche inscribed 'Stadt Sparkasse Bielefeld' in ornate Gothic script, flanked by the denomination 'Zehn Billionen Mark' in large blackletter. Silhouette vignettes of fantastical and allegorical figures fill the four corners, while the Bielefeld civic arms appear at centre-bottom. The entire border is densely filled with satirical text referencing the Versailles Treaty and economic hardship. |
| Reverse lettering | Stadt Sparkasse Bielefeld ZEHN BILLIONEN MARK FÜR WEISSWEIN 51000 FÜR ROTWEIN 15000 FÜR PORTWEIN 45000 FÜR SEKT 58000 FÜR LIKÖR 26000 FÜR BIER 9000 WEINKARAFFEN U.S.W. KASCHLINGS IN DIE HÖLLE GESEGN EUCH DAS VERDIENTE HEISSE BAD FRIEDENSVERTRAG VON VERSAILLES O FLUCH! O SCHANDE SOLCHEN TROPFEN! SATANE STEHEN AUF DEN KÖPFEN, DIE PLUM- SCHLAFZIMMER 10000 KÜCHEN 5000 POLSTERSESSEL FEINDB. BESATZUNGSAUSGABE IM RHEINLAND 10.20/21: 800 DAMENSCHREIBTISCHE 500 FRISIEUR 1 BILLION MARK = 1 BILLION MARKS DIE WIEGE DER FEILE & MAMMASCHINEN IN OUSTRECKELEIN DECK DICH: KNÜPPEL AUS DEM... O FLUCH! O SCHANDE SOLCHEN TROPFEN! SATANE STEHEN AUF DEN KÖPFEN, DIE PLUM- |
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