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20 Heller Lichtenberg
| Issuer | Gemeinde Lichtenberg (Municipality of Lichtenberg bei Linz) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Brown-toned notgeld on cream paper, with an engraved vignette of the Gemeinde-Amt (municipal office) and Hemelmayr's Gasthaus in the centre, flanked on the left by a figure of a worker amid fruit-laden branches with the Pfarrkirche Pöstlingberg visible in the upper left background. The denomination '20 Heller' appears in a wreath cartouche at upper right, while the issuing locality name 'Lichtenberg' is set in large decorative Gothic lettering across the lower portion. The artist's signature 'Hugo Gielge' appears at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | Cream-coloured reverse with a bold outer Art Nouveau-style ruled border enclosing the full text of the redemption obligation in German, centred in justified letterpress. At the left, a narrow vertical panel bears the numeral '20' at top and bottom in brown, flanking a stylised Art Nouveau ornamental motif. A printer's mark appears at lower left beside the printed facsimile signature of the Bürgermeister. At the foot, a banner carries the anti-counterfeiting warning. |
| Reverse lettering | Die Gemeinde Lichtenberg bei Linz gibt laut Beschluß vom 9. Mai 1920 Gutscheine im Gesamtbetrage von 30.000 Kronen aus und haftet für die Verbindlichkeit, diesen Gutschein bis 31. Dezember 1920 bei der Gemeindekasse in gesetzlichem Bargeld einzulösen. Lichtenberg, am 9. Mai 1920. Der Bürgermeister: Leopold Hemelmayr. Die Nachmachung dieses Scheines wird gesetzlich bestraft. |
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