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20 Heller Pressbaum
| Issuer | Gemeinde Pressbaum (Municipality of Pressbaum) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Size | 92 × 63 mm |
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| Obverse description | Teal and dark brown Notgeld voucher with an ornate Art Nouveau border of scrollwork and foliate cartouches. The central vignette presents a panoramic view of Pressbaum township, with a prominent Gothic church spire rising above surrounding buildings set against wooded hills. The denomination numeral '20' appears in two circular medallions at left and right, flanked by the word 'HELLER', while the date 'PRESSBAUM, AM 25. MAI 1920' and three manuscript signatures of municipal officials are printed along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Plain cream-coloured reverse printed in black letterpress, with a pale olive-green oval guilloche underprint at centre. The text block sets out the legal terms of issue in German, stating that the Municipality of Pressbaum issues vouchers to a total value of 100,000 Kronen, that they bear no interest, are accepted in payment by the municipality until 30 June 1921, and will be redeemed in lawful currency between 1 and 31 July 1921. A simple typographic rule and small ornamental device divide the heading from the body text. |
| Reverse lettering | GUTSCHEIN DER GEMEINDE PRESSBAUM. Die Gemeinde Preßbaum gibt Kassenscheine im Gesamtbetrag von 100.000 Kronen aus. – Dieselben sind unverzinslich, werden von der Gemeinde bis 30. Juni 1921 in Zahlung genommen und in der Zeit vom 1. bis 31. Juli 1921 in gesetzlichem Bargeld eingelöst. |
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