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| Issuer | Stadt Münchenbernsdorf (Thuringia) |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a robed monk standing within a Romanesque arch inscribed 'Der Mönch von Münchenbersdorf', set against a dressed-stone wall, with the denomination numeral '10' in Gothic script at upper left and right. Below the arch, a cartouche bears the words 'Zehn Pfennig' in blackletter, flanked by decorative scroll banners reading 'Notgeld der Stadt' and 'Münchenbersdorf'. At lower right, the issue date 'den 1. September 1921' and the facsimile signature of the Bürgermeister appear alongside the authority line 'Der Stadtgemeindevorstand'. |
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| Obverse lettering | Der Mönch von Münchenbersdorf Zehn Pfennig Notgeld der Stadt Münchenbersdorf Münchenbersdorf i. Thür., den 1. September 1921. Der Stadtgemeindevorstand Bürgermeister. |
| Reverse description | Upper half carries a letterpress vignette titled 'Die Gerichts-Sitzung', showing three period-costumed figures seated at a table with an open ledger, a horse's head visible through a window behind them; the artist's signature 'H. Grimm' appears at lower left of the vignette. Below, a two-line verse in blackletter reads 'So mancher weise Richterspruch / Ward inscripiert ins Aktenbuch.' The lower register presents a bold black silhouette panorama of the Münchenbersdorf townscape with church spires and factory chimneys, above the caption 'Münchenbersdorf und die Sage vom Advokatensteig.' |
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