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| Issuer | Marktkommune Gramastetten |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | The reverse carries the text-only Gutschein design printed in green on cream paper, enclosed within a dotted-rule border with a decorative outer frame. The denomination '10 Heller 10' is set within a dotted rectangular panel at centre, above a multi-line German text authorising the issue of small-change vouchers up to fifty thousand Kronen by resolution of 22 April 1920, redeemable at the Marktkommunkasse in Gramastetten until 31 December 1920. A printed facsimile signature of the chairman Franz Weinbauer appears at lower right, with a counterfoil monogram block at lower left. |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein der Marktkommune Gramastetten über 10 Heller 10 Zur Behebung der herrschenden Kleingeldnot gibt die Marktkommune Gramastetten auf Grund des Marktkommunebeschlusses vom 22. April 1920 Gutscheine bis zu einem Gesamtbetrage von fünfzigtausend Kronen aus. Diese Gutscheine werden bis zum 31. Dezember 1920 bei der Marktkommunekasse in Gramastetten in gesetzlichem Bargeld eingelöst. Nachmachung wird gesetzlich bestraft. Der Vorstand: Franz Weinbauer. |
| Reverse description | The obverse carries a vignette of the ruins of Lichtenhag Castle, a fortification erected by the Lords of The Hague, an old Bavarian noble family, first documented in official records in 1445. The castle image is rendered in a linear illustrative style typical of Austrian Notgeld issues of the period. |
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