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10 Kapeikas / 10 Kopecken - Latvia, Mitau, Jelgava

Issuer Jelgawas Pilsehtas Walde (Mitausche Stadtverwaltung / Jelgava City Administration)
Year 1915
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Value 10 Kapeikas / 10 Kopecken (0.10)
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Obverse description Text-only note printed in olive-brown on a light paper with a pale guilloche underprint of repeating floral rosettes. The heading reads 'Jelgawas pilsehtas walde' in large bold letterpress type, followed by a promise-to-pay clause in old Latvian orthography. The denomination '10' appears in large numerals on both left and right flanking the text 'desmit kapeikas', with a serial number at lower left and a facsimile signature with the title 'Jelgawas kehn. kara birgermeistars' at lower right; the whole is enclosed within a double-rule rectangular border.
Obverse lettering Jelgawas pilsehtas walde
apnemas pret scho parahdu sihmi seschu mehneschuh laika pehz meera nosleghschanas
10 desmit kapeikas 10
samaksat.
Droschiba par 600,000 rublu isdodamam parahdu sihmem zaur pilsehtas mantibu 1,593,000 rublu wehrtiba pilnigi apgalwota. Schfhs parahdu sihmes teek Kursemes waldibas maksajamas weetas ka maksas lihdseklis preti nemtas. Schfhs parahdu sihmes wiltoschana teek stingri sodita.
Jsdota us pilsehtas domneeku sapulzes nolehmumu no 20. oktobera 1915.
Jelgawas kehn. kara birgermeistars.
Reverse description Text-only note printed in olive-brown on a light paper with a pale guilloche underprint of repeating floral rosettes, enclosed within a meander-pattern outer border and a double-rule inner border. The heading 'Die Mitausche Stadtverwaltung' is set in large Fraktur type, followed by a redemption pledge in German, with the denomination '10 zehn Kopeken 10' centered in large numerals and lettering. At lower left the serial number is repeated, and at lower right two facsimile signatures appear above the title 'Stell. Militär-Bürgermeister zu Mitau'; the issue date 20. Oktober 1915 is cited in the body text.
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