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10 Heller Kremsmünster (Land)
| Issuer | Gemeinde Kremsmünster-Land (Market Community of Kremsmünster-Land) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Reverse description | Green letterpress reverse with the denomination numeral 10 enclosed in ornate foliate cartouches at upper left and upper right, flanked by the words Zehn to the left and Heller to the right in blackletter script. A central vignette presents a view of the Kremsmünster-Land municipal building set among trees. Below the vignette, the issuer guarantee text and validity date are printed, with manuscript signatures of the Kassier and Bürgermeister appearing at lower left and lower right respectively. |
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| Signature(s) | Dr. Ad. Pluemer and Joh. Obermayr |
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Kremsmünster-Land was among the hundreds of Austrian rural municipalities that issued emergency paper money — Notgeld — after the collapse of the Habsburg monetary system left small communities without adequate coin. The market community designation placed it administratively distinct from the town of Kremsmünster proper, though both shared the same economic disruption. By 1920, the Notgeld wave had crested; many municipalities were issuing more for collector revenue than genuine transactional need, a practice the Austrian government eventually moved to suppress.
The two signatories, Dr. Pluemer and Obermayr, represent the dual-signature validation typical of municipal issues — legal cover against forgery and unauthorized issue. No known printing variants or errors have been documented for JPR0475-10.