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100 Pfennig Sport-Verein 09
| Issuer | Sport-Verein 09 Korbach (Waldeck) |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| In circulation to | 30 September 1922 |
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| Obverse lettering | 100 Pfennig 100 GUT-SCHEIN CORBACH DES SPORT-VEREINS 1909 Gültigkeit bei allen Veranstaltungen des Vereins bis zum 30.9.1922 |
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| Reverse lettering | 100 Pfennig 100 Alt Corbach-Casertor (1848) |
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Notgeld issued by a sports club is uncommon even within the already crowded field of 1922 German emergency currency. Sport-Verein 09 Korbach was almost certainly using the issue as a fundraising mechanism rather than a genuine substitute for circulating coinage — a widespread practice among civic organizations during the inflation years, when collector demand for Notgeld had itself become a minor revenue stream.
Louis Koch of Halberstadt was a mid-tier regional printer responsible for a number of Waldeck-area issues during this period. Korbach served as the administrative seat of the former Principality of Waldeck, which had only formally merged with Prussia in 1929.