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| Issuer | Gemeinde Gossam (Municipality of Gossam) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Notgeld (emergency money) issued in brown and lilac tones on plain paper, with an ornate letterpress border of interlaced floral and geometric motifs. To the left, a vignette depicts the ruins of the Gossam castle church (12th century) set among trees and clouds; to the upper right, the issuer's title is set in Gothic blackletter script above the denomination '20 HELLER' in large numerals flanked by guilloche rosettes. The lower portion carries a Bavarian dialect verse, the validity date 'Giltig bis 31. Dezember 1920', an anti-counterfeiting warning, and two manuscript signatures below the titles of the Vizebürgermeister and Bürgermeister. |
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| Obverse lettering | Kassenschein der Gemeinde Gossam über 20 HELLER 20 Bei dera neuchen Modi, Da muast hiazt fei mittoa; Drum wird's bei uns scho nodi, Das's Notgeld druckt die Gmoa. Giltig bis 31. Dezember 1920. DIE NACHAHMUNG DIESES GUTSCHEINES WIRD BESTRAFT. DIE GEMEINDE GOSSAM HAFTET FÜR DIESE VERBINDLICHKEIT MIT IHREM GANZEN BEWEGLICHEN UND UNBEWEGLICHEN VERMÖGEN. DER VIZEBÜRGERMEISTER: DER BÜRGERMEISTER: RUINE DER BURGKIRCHE GOSSAM 12. JAHRHUNDERT |
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| Signature(s) | Karl Pelz and Jos. Kaufmann |
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