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25 Pfennig

Issuer Stadt Rastenberg (City of Rastenberg, Thuringia)
Year 1921
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Designer(s) Kötschau
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Obverse description Green-tinted note with a panoramic vignette of the Rastenberg townscape across the upper register. At centre, the ornate civic coat of arms of Rastenberg within an elaborate cartouche of scrollwork, surmounted by a scroll banner bearing the Latin inscription; the denomination numeral '25' appears in large red letterpress at both left and right flanks, with validity text in Gothic script at lower left and issuing authority signature details at lower right. The lower margin carries the issuer legend in bold black Fraktur typeface.
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Reverse description The reverse presents a detailed pen-and-wash style vignette of the Kötschau estate building, a two-storey rendered farmhouse with arched gateway and flanking trees rendered in black line work with soft colour washes; the artist's name 'Kötschau' appears at upper left. A historical legend at upper right references Thomas Raspe as Saxon district administrator in 1641. The lower panel, set against a dark ground, carries the denomination numerals '25' in red at either side of the issuer legend in Fraktur script, with the printer's imprint below the frame.
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Signature(s) Vollrath (Bürgermeister)
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