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| Issuer | Gemeinde Geinberg (Municipality of Geinberg) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| In circulation to | 31 August 1920 |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark brown ink on plain paper and enclosed within an ornate Art Nouveau border of interlaced scrollwork and foliate motifs, with the denomination numeral '10' repeated in each corner within square cartouches. The upper portion bears the Gothic-script legend 'Gutschein der Gemeinde Geinberg' above the large central denomination inscription 'Zehn Heller'. Below, a multi-line text block sets out the municipality's redemption guarantee and counterfeiting warning, concluding with the facsimile signature of the Bürgermeister, Georg Wiesbauer. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in dark blue-grey ink and framed by a decorative border with scrollwork corner ornaments. A central rectangular vignette presents a letterpress view of the Geinberg village scene, with the parish church and its tall steeple rising above surrounding rooftops and trees. Flanking the vignette on each side are the validity date 'Gültig bis 31. August 1920' and the denomination numeral '10', while a headline inscription across the top and a legal notice along the bottom complete the layout; the printer's imprint 'E. Prichzi, Steyr' appears at the foot. |
| Reverse lettering | In der Zeit der Not, gab man 52 solcher Scheine auf ein Laibchen Brot. Gültig bis 31. August 10 1920. Die Gemeinde Geinberg gibt Gutscheine bis zu einem Betrage von 13.000 Kronen aus. (G.R.B. 25./2. 1920). E. Prichzi, Steyr |
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