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20 Heller Mauthausen; PoW Camp
| Issuer | K.u.k. Kriegsgefangenenlager Mauthausen (Imperial and Royal Prisoner of War Camp Mauthausen) |
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| Year | 1914-1918 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Letterpress-printed in black and red on a yellow underprint. The Imperial Austro-Hungarian coat of arms appears as a central vignette at the upper portion of the note. The text is arranged in multiple registers across the face, with the denomination stated both in numerals and in words, above and below the principal inscription block. |
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| Obverse lettering | 20 HELLER K. u. k. Kriegsgefangenenlager Mauthausen. ZWANZIG HELLER Dieser Betrag ist ein Anteilschein des bei der Depositenverwaltung deponierten Guthabens der Kriegsgefangenen. Verwaltungsoffizier Lagerkommandant. (Translation: Imperial and Royal Prisoner of War Camp Mauthausen. Twenty heller. This amount is a share certificate of the balance of the prisoners of war deposited with the deposit administration. Administrative officer. Camp commandant.) |
| Reverse description | Plain paper reverse applied with a large oval handstamp in violet ink at centre, bearing the legend of the Depositen-Verwaltungskommission der Kriegsgefangenen (Deposit Administration Commission for Prisoners of War). Additional smaller handstamps in violet appear vertically at both left and right margins, with a decorative red border element visible at the upper right corner. |
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