Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
20 Heller Palting-Perwang
| Issuer | Gemeinde Palting-Perwang (Municipality of Palting-Perwang) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | 20 Hellers (0.20) |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | Gemeinde Palting-Perwang Edelsitz u. Brauerei Mundenham 20 20 |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | 20 Heller 2. Auflage. Die Gemeinde Palting=Perwang haftet für die Verbindlichkeit der Einlösung dieser Gutscheine in der Zeit vom 15. bis 31. März 1921. Die Nachahmung dief. Gutscheine wird nach dem Gesetze bestraft. Palting=Perwang, im Sept. 1920. Bürgermeister: R. Voggenberger. |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments |
Austrian municipal notgeld of this type emerged from a genuine small-coin shortage that persisted well after the armistice — the newly truncated Republic of Austria inherited a monetary system in disarray, and denominations below one Krone simply vanished from circulation as metal was hoarded or exported. Communes across Upper Austria filled the gap themselves, printing their own emergency pfennig and heller notes with local authority and no central coordination.
Palting-Perwang is a small agricultural parish in the Salzburg border district of Upper Austria. The Bürgermeister's signature — R. Voggenberger — provided the only legal backing these notes carried.