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| Issuer | Stadt Remscheid (City of Remscheid) |
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| Year | 1919 |
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| Value | 25 Pfennigs (25 Pfennige) (0.25) |
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| Obverse description | Dark blue-grey note with a central guilloche border enclosing the denomination numeral '25' in octagonal cartouches at left and right, flanked by a row of ornamental rosette vignettes across the upper field. The central text block carries the payment obligation in German letterpress, dated Remscheid, 1 November 1919, with a red serial number below and the facsimile signature of the Oberbürgermeister to the right. The validity date 'Gültig bis 31. Dezember 1921' appears beneath the signature, with the issuer legend 'STADT REMSCHEID 1917' in a banner across the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | FÜNFUNDZWANZIG PFENNIG zahlt die Stadtkasse in Remscheid dem Einlieferer dieses Scheines. Remscheid, den 1. Nov. 1919. Der Oberbürgermeister. Gültig bis 31. Dezember 1921. STADT REMSCHEID 1917 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in violet-brown on a dense repeating guilloche underprint bearing the text 'STADT REMSCHEID 1917' tiled across the entire field. A central octagonal vignette carries an allegorical scene of a seated woman with a child before an industrial factory backdrop, evoking the town's manufacturing heritage. Denomination numerals '25' are set within octagonal cartouches to the left and right of the central vignette, framed by an intricate lace-pattern border. |
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