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| Issuer | Marktgemeinde Marktschorgast |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black on a pale green guilloche underprint carrying repeated numeral '10' rosette motifs. A bold decorative border of interlocking cross-and-circle ornaments frames the entire face. The issuer's name 'MARKTGEMEINDE MARKTSCHORGAST' is set in capitals at the top, beneath which the denomination legend 'Gutschein über zehn Pfennige.' is rendered in large letterpress type, followed by the place and date 'Marktschorgast, Im Januar 1921.' and a manuscript signature above the title 'Bürgermeister'; the denomination numeral '10' appears in each corner within square cartouches. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in black on plain cream paper and carries, at centre, a heraldic vignette of the municipal arms of Marktschorgast: a shield charged with a stylised rose, flanked by scrolled volute supporters and surmounted by a decorative scroll cartouche. Below the arms a two-line caption in serif type records the historical significance of the device. |
| Reverse lettering | Die Rose — altes Stadtwappen von Marktschorgast — verliehen 1323. |
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