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| Issuer | Stadt Friedberg (Hessen) |
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| Year | 1919-1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Green-on-pale-green Notgeld voucher printed on a floral guilloche underprint of interlocking rosette patterns. The issuer's name 'Stadt Friedberg Hessen' is set in Gothic blackletter at the top, above the bold denomination '25 Pfennig' rendered in large Fraktur script with decorative scrollwork. Below, a three-line redemption clause in Gothic typeface is followed by the place and date of issue 'Friedberg, den 1. November 1919', a red serial number at lower left, and a facsimile mayoral signature at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in green and carries a full-width vignette of the Friedberg castle tower (Adolfsturm) with surrounding medieval stonework, an arched gateway, and mature trees, all rendered in fine letterpress line engraving. The denomination '25 Pfennig' in Gothic blackletter appears at the upper left above the architectural scene, which is enclosed within a decorative ruled border. The printer's imprint 'C. Naumanns Druckerei, Frankfurt a. M.' is set in small type at the foot of the vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | 25 Pfennig C. Naumanns Druckerei Frankfurt a. M. |
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