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10 Pfennig black and red issue
| Issuer | Magistrat der Stadt Waldenburg i. Schles. |
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| Year | 1919 |
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| Value | 10 Pfennigs (10 Pfennige) (0.10) |
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| Obverse lettering | Der Magistrat der Stadt Waldenburg i. Schles. 10 Serie I |
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| Reverse lettering | Die Einlösung dieses Scheines muß sechs Monate nach Friedensschluß bei der Stadthauptkasse Zehn Pfennige Waldenburg in Schlesien erfolgt sein, andernfalls der Schein verfällt. Der Magistrat der Stadt Waldenburg. 10 FERDINAND DOMEL'S ERBEN, WALDENBURG I. SCH. |
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Waldenburg — now Wałbrzych in southwestern Poland — was a coal-mining center whose municipal authority, like hundreds of German towns in 1919, resorted to locally printed Notgeld when the postwar coin shortage left ordinary commerce unworkable. Ferdinand Domel's Erben was a local print shop, not a security printer, and the two-color execution in black and red reflects the limits of what a provincial commercial press could reliably produce.
The W3.2a suffix indicates a variant within the series, likely distinguished by a typographic or ink difference from the W3.2 base type — a detail that matters to specialists more than the note itself ever mattered to the miners who spent it.