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10 Mark - Quedlinburg

Issuer Quedlinburg, City of
Year 1922
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Value 10 Mark
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Obverse description Central field bears a heraldic eagle displayed within a shield, rendered in low relief on the brown porcelain surface. The date '1922' appears above the shield and '922' below, referencing both the year of issue and the millennium anniversary of the city's founding. The city name 'QUEDLINBURG' is inscribed along the outer border, reading clockwise from lower left. The coin is bordered by a beaded rim. The overall design is executed in the distinctive Meissen-style brown Böttger stoneware porcelain typical of German notgeld porcelain issues.
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Reverse description A draped female allegorical figure, depicted in three-quarter view, occupies the central field, holding a large bouquet of flowers and foliage in her arms, symbolizing prosperity and celebration. The figure is rendered in delicate low relief characteristic of porcelain Notgeld manufacture. The arc legend 'TAUSENDJAHRFEIER' (Millennium Celebration) runs along the upper border, while the lower portion bears the denomination '10 M' and the validity inscription 'GÜLTIG 22/23.IV.1922', indicating the coin's restricted validity to the festival dates of 22–23 April 1922. The reverse is similarly framed by a beaded border.
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