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20 Mark
| Issuer | Kreis Grätz (District of Grätz) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Brown-toned Notgeld voucher printed on plain paper, with an elaborate geometric and foliate guilloche border framing the entire face. The denomination '20 Mark' is set in bold Fraktur script at the top, above the central text panel bearing the guarantee clause and issue date; to the left of the text, a circular official seal of the Kreis Grätz carries an eagle vignette. A handwritten facsimile signature of the chairman of the district committee appears at the lower centre, alongside the alphanumeric serial number at lower left and the numeral '20' repeated at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 20 Mark Gutschein über Zwanzig Mark Verbürgt durch den Kreis Grätz. Gültig bis zum 1. Februar 1919. Grätz, den 10. November 1918. Der Vorsitzende des Kreisausschusses. I.V.: Einlösestellen: Kreis-Hauptkasse u. Kreis-Sparkasse in Grätz. Kämmereikassen und städt. Sparkassen in Buk, Grätz u. Opalenitza. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted and presents the plain paper surface, on which the obverse text is visible in mirror image as a light show-through. Four cancellation holes punched through the note are clearly visible, indicating this example was officially withdrawn from circulation. |
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