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| Issuer | Stadtgemeinde Eggenburg |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Value | 10 Hellers (0.10) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is dominated by a finely executed letterpress vignette of a medieval tower ruin set amid tall trees and foliage, rendered in a detailed woodcut-style illustration against a wavy-line underprint. The denomination '10 Heller' is inscribed in Gothic blackletter script at the upper right, alongside the heading 'Gutschein' in large ornate type. Below the central vignette, the issuing authority 'der Stadtgemeinde Eggenburg' is stated, with the validity notation 'Gültig bis 31. Dezember 1920' at lower right, and three manuscript signatures with their respective official titles at the base. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is enclosed within a dashed rectangular border and presents, at centre, a circular vignette of the historic Eggenburg town seal depicting a fortified city gate with towers, bearing a Latin legend around its circumference and captioned 'Stadtwappen aus dem 15. Jahrhundert.' A two-line verse in Gothic script occupies the upper portion of the note, followed by the redemption guarantee text divided on either side of the central seal vignette. The imprint of the Pressevereinsdruckerei Eggenburg appears at the foot of the note. |
| Reverse lettering | Gold in goldener Zeit, und Eisen in eisernen Tagen. Jetzo nur hält uns Papier. Wich'es doch balde dem Gold! Die Stadtgemeinde Eggenburg löst diesen Schein in der Zeit vom 15.-31. Dezember 1920 in gesetzlichem Bar- geld ein und haftet für diese Verpflichtung mit ihrem ganzen beweglichen und unbeweglichen Vermögen. Stadtwappen aus dem 15. Jahrhundert. Die Nachahmung wird gesetzlich bestraft. Pressevereinsdruckerei, Eggenburg. |
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