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| Uitgever | Gebr. Knauf Werkzeugfabrik, Schmalkalden |
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| Jaar | |
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| Gewicht | Log in om details te zien |
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| Dikte | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Octagonal (8-sided) |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Octagonal iron notgeld token with a plain raised field. The large numeral '10' occupies the center, surrounded by a raised beaded inner circle. Arranged concentrically around this inner circle, the legend reads 'GEBR. KNAUF WERKZEUGFABRIK SCHMALKALDEN i/THÜR.' in bold raised Latin lettering, with a six-pointed star serving as a divider. The entire design is enclosed by an outer beaded border following the octagonal periphery of the flan. |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Octagonal reverse mirroring the layout of the obverse. The large numeral '10' is prominently displayed in the center field, enclosed within a raised beaded inner circle. The circular legend 'KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE' arcs around the upper portion of the inner ring in bold raised Latin letters, identifying the piece as a small change substitute token. Three five-pointed stars are evenly spaced along the lower arc of the outer field, and the design is bounded by a continuous beaded border conforming to the octagonal shape of the flan. |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Gebr. Knauf was one of several tool manufacturers in Schmalkalden, a town in Thuringia whose metalworking trade dated back to the medieval period and remained its primary industry into the twentieth century. Factory-issued notgeld tokens like this one emerged during the acute small-change shortages of 1917–1918, when the wartime requisitioning of copper and nickel had effectively stripped Germany's subsidiary coinage from circulation. Iron was the stopgap material of necessity, not choice — it corrodes readily and strikes poorly, which is why surviving examples in clean condition are rarer than the modest original distributions might suggest.