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| Issuer | Eckartsberga, City of |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Yellow-ground Notgeld issued on 1. Mai 1921, with a decorative border of scrollwork and circular corner medallions each bearing the numeral '25'. The denomination is set in large Gothic blackletter at upper left and right, with the legend 'Gutschein über Fünfundzwanzig Pfennig' in bold Fraktur script across the centre. Below, the issuing authority 'Eckartsberga Thür.' is stated alongside the date, with the city seal at centre flanked by facsimile signatures of the Magistrat and the Stadtverordneten. |
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| Obverse lettering | 25 Gutschein über Fünfundzwanzig Pfennig Eckartsberga Thür. 1. Mai 1921. Der Magistrat. Die Stadtverordneten. |
| Reverse description | Cream-ground vignette occupying the upper portion of the note, presenting a detailed engraved view of the ruined Eckartsburg castle near Eckartsberga, Thuringia, with its surviving tower and overgrown stone walls set against a cloudy sky. A caption at the upper left reads 'Eckartsburg bei Eckartsberga, Thür.' A patriotic verse in Gothic Fraktur is printed within a ruled panel across the lower portion of the note, with corner medallions bearing '25' repeated at each angle. |
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