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| Issuer | Magistrat der Stadt Lemgo |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Notgeld issued on a purple speckled ground in letterpress, with a large green cartouche at the top bearing the title inscription in Gothic blackletter script. At centre, a circular vignette surrounds a stylised white rose with a yellow centre on a radiating purple ground, flanked on either side by large blackletter denomination numerals '10'. The lower portion carries the redemption text, issue date of 25 May 1921, and multiple manuscript signatures of municipal officials above their printed titles, with the printer's imprint at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed on the same purple speckled ground, with large blackletter '10' numerals in the upper corners. A central architectural vignette rendered in black linework against a yellow ground presents the Hexenbürgermeisterhaus, one of Lemgo's celebrated Renaissance façade buildings, framed by an arched surround with a banner above bearing its name. Below the building, a purple scroll cartouche carries a four-line old Lemgo house inscription in sans-serif capitals. A series prefix letter and hand-stamped serial number appear at the lower left and right respectively. |
| Reverse lettering | 10 10 HEXENBURGER MEISTERHAUS ALLEN DIE SICH KENNEN UND MICH NENNEN DENEN GEBE GOTT WAS SIE MIR GÖNNEN. ALTLENGOER HAUSSPRUCH Ag No |
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