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| Uitgever | Land Oberösterreich (Federal State of Upper Austria) |
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| Jaar | 1921 |
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| Samenstelling | Paper |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Gutschein des Landes Oberösterreich [paragraph, ending in 1921] [position/title] [signature] [position/title] [signature] |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Brown letterpress print. A central vignette presents the Column of the Holy Trinity (Dreifaltigkeitssäule) in Linz's Hauptplatz (Main Square), with the Baroque façade of St. Ignatius Cathedral rising in the background. The composition is flanked by two cornucopias — the left filled with flowers, the right with fruit — each surmounted by a row of townhouses, with the denomination numeral "20" placed below each horn. A location banner runs along the lower margin. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Austrian Länder notgeld from this period fills enormous volumes of specialist catalogs, but the Upper Austria provincial issues of 1921 occupy a specific administrative niche — these were issued by the provincial government itself rather than by a municipality or cooperative, making them a direct instrument of regional fiscal authority during the hyperinflationary spiral that followed Austria's post-war truncation. By 1921, the Vienna government had effectively lost control of the money supply, and provincial authorities across rump Austria were printing their own small-denomination emergency notes to cover gaps left by the collapse of small coinage.
The 20 Heller denomination was among the lowest-value issues still worth printing — a measure of how badly fractional currency had evaporated from daily commerce.