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| Issuer | Magistrat Jacobshagen |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Obverse description | Notgeld (emergency money) note printed in multicolour letterpress on cream paper, enclosed within a decorative architectural border with stylised pillar ornaments at the sides and red corner rosettes. A central circular vignette contains a polychrome view of a half-timbered town building with a pointed tower beneath an ochre sky, flanked by radiating line sunburst work. Below the vignette sits the quartered municipal coat of arms bearing a red eagle above a blue-and-white divided base. The denomination numeral '25' appears in Gothic blackletter at left and right, with the inscription 'NOT-SCHEIN VON Jacobshagen' arching across the upper centre and the year '1920' to the right; issuing authority 'Der Magistrat' is printed to the lower right with a facsimile signature, and the designer credit 'ROB. KOCH.' appears at the lower right border. |
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| Obverse lettering | Pfennig NOT-SCHEIN VON Jacobshagen 25 1920 Der Magistrat Das Lotgeld verliert seine Gültigkeit 1 Monat nach ortsüblicher Bekanntmachung. Die Einlösung erfolgt durch die städtliche Sparkasse. ROB. KOCH. |
| Reverse description | Printed on a dark olive-green ground with bold red and blue acanthus-scroll corner ornaments, the reverse centres on a large circular vignette framed by a white band carrying a patriotic German motto in letterpress. Within the circle, a winged female allegorical figure in a flowing grey robe strides across a golden coastal landscape against a deep blue-black sky. The denomination numeral '25' is printed in large black figures at both left and right margins. At the lower centre, the quartered municipal arms of Jacobshagen appear in a small shield, repeating the eagle motif of the obverse. |
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