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| Issuer | Gemeinde Schönau im Mühlkreis (Municipality of Schönau im Mühlkreis) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| In circulation to | 31 December 1920 |
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| Obverse description | Blue letterpress vignette on cream paper, centered on a panoramic landscape view of the ruins of Prandegg castle perched on a rocky ridge amid fir trees, identified by the inscription 'Ruine Prandegg' above. To the left, a full-length figure of a medieval knight in armour stands at attention bearing a lance. A decorative ribbon banner at the top carries the municipality name 'Gemeinde Schönau i.M.', while the denomination '20 Zwanzig Heller' is presented on a scrollwork cartouche along the lower centre, all within an ornate foliate border. |
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| Reverse description | Blue letterpress text on cream paper, the upper portion bearing a four-line verse in Gothic script within a ribbon cartouche flanked by oak branches: 'Wer hätte jemals dies gedacht / Dass man in Schönau jetzt Notgeld macht / Drum steht Schönau auch nicht alleine / Beim Machen seiner Notgeldscheine.' Below, the main legal text in Gothic script states the municipality's authority and liability for the voucher under a council resolution of 6 June 1920 for a total amount of 50,000 Kronen, redeemable at the municipal treasury (Gemeindekasse) in legal tender until 31 December 1920, signed by the Bürgermeister. A anti-counterfeiting warning appears along the lower border. |
| Reverse lettering | Wer hätte jemals dies gedacht Dass man in Schönau jetzt Notgeld macht Drum steht Schönau auch nicht alleine Beim Machen seiner Notgeldscheine. Die Gemeinde Schönau i.M. gibt laut Gemeindebeschluss vom 6. Juni 1920 Gutscheine im Gesamtbetrage von 50.000 Kr. aus. und haftet für die Verbindlichkeit diesen Gutschein bis 31. Dezember 1920 bei der Gemeindekasse in gesetzlichen Bargelde einzulösen. Der Bürgermeister. Die Nachahmung dieses Scheines wird gesetzlich bestraft. |
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