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| Issuer | Rheinische Stahlwerke A.G., Duisburg-Meiderich |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Notgeld issued by Die Rheinischen Stahlwerke A.G. in Duisburg-Meiderich, dated 14 August 1923, printed in brown and olive tones on cream paper. The central text panel carries the denomination in ornate blackletter script reading 'Zwei Millionen Mark', flanked on left and right by vignettes of industrial steelworks with smoking blast furnaces. A decorative diamond-pattern border frames the entire face, with the denomination '2000.000' repeated in the four corner panels; the lower margin bears a redemption notice in small letterpress text. Two manuscript signatures appear beneath the issuer name. |
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| Obverse lettering | DIE RHEINISCHEN STAHLWERKE A. G. IN DUISBURG-MEIDERICH zahlen dem Einlieferer dieses Scheines Zwei Millionen Mark Duisburg-Meiderich, den 14. August 1923. RHEINISCHE STAHLWERKE 2000.000 Die Einlösung erfolgt an unseren Kassen in Duisburg-Meiderich, Hilden, Essen, Wattenscheid und Marl, sowie an den dortigen Privatbanken. – Der Schein verliert am 31. Dezember 1923 seine Gültigkeit. Eine frühere Aufrufung in den Tageszeitungen der oben genannten Orte behalten wir uns vor. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in olive-green and rose-brown tones, with a diamond-pattern outer border repeated from the obverse. A large central vignette within an octagonal guilloche frame presents a globe resting amid billowing clouds, encircled by a banner inscribed 'RHEINISCHE STAHLWERKE'. The denomination '2 Millionen Mark' is repeated in each of the four diagonal corner panels in blackletter script. |
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