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10 Kapeikas / 10 Kopecken - Latvia, Mitau, Jelgava
| Issuer | Jelgawas Pilsehtas Walde (Mitausche Stadtverwaltung / Jelgava City Administration) |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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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. |
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| 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. |
| Reverse lettering | Die Mitausche Stadtverwaltung verpflichtet sich, gegen diesen Schuldschein im Laufe von sechs Monaten nach Friedensschluß 10 zehn Kopeken 10 zu bezahlen. Die Sicherheit der in Höhe von 600000 Rubel auszugebenden Schuldscheine ist durch städtisches Vermögen im Wert von 1593000 Rubel voll gewährleistet. Diese Schuldscheine werden von den amtlichen Zahlungsstellen in Kurland als Zahlungsmittel entgegen genommen. Nachahmungen dieses Schuldscheins werden strafrechtlich verfolgt. Ausgegeben auf Grund des Beschlusses der Stadtverordnetenversammlung vom 20. Oktober 1915. Stell. Militär-Bürgermeister zu Mitau. |
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