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2 000 000 000 000 Mark
| Issuer | Stadt- und Landkreis Aachen |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Value | 2 000 000 000 000 Mark (2 000 000 000 000) |
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| Obverse description | Letterpress-printed Notgeld voucher in green and salmon-orange on white paper, with a dense guilloche underprint filling the central field and a decorative geometric border. The issuer inscription "Stadt- und Landkreis Aachen" appears at the top centre flanked by asterisks, with the large denomination "Zwei Billionen Mark" set in bold display type across the middle. Two official circular seals bearing the Aachen eagle are impressed at lower left and lower right, flanking two manuscript facsimile signatures beneath the printed titles of the Oberbürgermeister and the Vorsitzende des Kreisausschusses; the validity statement and circulation area are printed in a vertical left-margin panel. |
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| Obverse lettering | Umlauffähig im ganzen Regierungsbezirk Aachen Gültig bis zum 1. April 1924 ** Stadt- und Landkreis Aachen ** Serie A Gutschein über * 230856 Zwei Billionen Mark / Dieser Gutschein wird von allen öffentlichen Kassen des Stadt- und Landkreises Aachen in Zahlung genommen. AACHEN, 7. November 1923 Der Oberbürgermeister i.V. Der Vorsitzende des Kreisausschusses |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in teal-green on white paper, the reverse carries a finely executed guilloche underprint across the entire field enclosed within a multi-layered geometric lace-pattern border. Two oval vignettes placed side by side at centre each contain a classical standing female figure in draped robes rendered in letterpress; the printer's imprint appears in small type at the bottom margin. The right edge retains a stub or counterfoil margin bearing faint mirror-text from the obverse. |
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