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10 Heller Innsbruck, Prv. Ladiner Verein

Issuer Ladiner Verein Innsbruck
Year 1920
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Value 10 Hellers (0.10)
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Obverse lettering FASSA JUST'L DA T. JSOLL 10 HELLER DER LADINER VEREIN LOST DIESEN GUT SCHEIN BIS 31. XII. 1920 EIN DER OBMANN:
Reverse description Unprinted reverse showing a pale blind impression of the obverse design through the thin paper stock, with no additional text or design elements intentionally applied.
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The Ladiner Verein was a cultural association representing the Ladin-speaking minority of the South Tyrol — a community whose political situation had just been upended by Italy's annexation of the region following the 1919 Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. This note is a Notgeld piece issued from Innsbruck, where a Ladin diaspora community had established roots, and reflects the broader Austrian emergency currency wave of 1919–1922 driven by coin shortages and monetary chaos in the post-Habsburg rump state.

That a small ethnic-cultural association issued its own scrip is itself notable — Notgeld issuers were typically municipalities, savings banks, or industrial firms, not advocacy organizations for displaced linguistic minorities.

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