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20 Pfennig Kriegsgefangenenlager
| Issuer | Kassenverwaltung des Gefangenenlagers Minden |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in violet on pale paper with a fine rectangular border of dotted and ruled lines, the denomination numerals '20' appearing in each corner. The heading 'KRIEGSGEFANGENEN-GUTSCHEIN' and issuing town 'MINDEN' are set above the large central value inscription '20 PFENNIG 20' in bold letterpress. Below, a text block in German states the payment obligation of the Kassenverwaltung to the bearer upon return of the voucher, dated 'MINDEN, 1. Dezember 1917', with a circular eagle stamp of the Minden camp administration at lower left and a manuscript signature at centre-right. |
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| Obverse lettering | KRIEGSGEFANGENEN-GUTSCHEIN MINDEN 20 PFENNIG 20 zahlt die unterzeichnete Kassenverwaltung dem Inhaber dieses Scheines gegen Rückgabe desselben. Bedingungen umseitig. Kassenverwaltung des Gefangenenlagers Minden. MINDEN, 1. Dezember 1917. |
| Reverse description | Printed in brown on pale paper with a waved guilloche underprint and a rectangular border matching the obverse, denomination numerals '20' in each corner. The text field is entirely typeset in German in multiple paragraphs separated by dotted rules, setting out the conditions of use: validity restricted to the internal payment circulation of Stammlager Minden and its labour detachments, exchange provisions upon transfer or release, and instructions regarding illegible serial numbers. |
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