The issuing authority (the city of Coblenz, nowadays Koblenz) at the top in a separate lined box, with floral background in central rectangle below containing the denomination and specific information. Flanking this are two examples of the coat of arms of Coblenz (a crown in the centre of a red cross on a white background, here shown in a shield). Another lined box at the bottom of the banknote contains the word `Eingelöst` in purple and underlined.
Reverse description
Drawing of a bearded man facing forward, his left hand holding a tool and his right hand holding a miniature version of this same banknote. To his left is Coblenz`s coat of arms again. The issuing authority is at the top with the denomination in a separate box with floral background, acorns visible. The word `Eingelöst` is printed diagonally across the bottom right corner in purple and underlined.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Faint wave-like watermark.
Obverse lettering
STADT COBLENZ
GUTSCHEIN ÜBER
FÜNFU.ZWANZIG MARK
DER BETRAG FÜR DIESEN GUTSCHEIN WIRD 3 MONATE NACH EINEM VOM
OBERBÜRGERMEISTER ZU BESTIMMENDEN TERMIN BEI DER STADTFASSE IN
COBLENZ IN BAR EINGELÖST.
25 DER OBERBÜRGERMEISTER: [SIGNATURE] 25
COBLENZ, DEN 15. NOVEMBER 1918
EINGELÖST (Translation: City of Coblenz Coupon for twenty-five Marks The amount for this coupon will be redeemed in cash at the city assessment in Coblenz 3 months after a date to be determined by the mayor. The mayor: Redeemed)
