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25 Pfennig
| Uitgever | Kreisausschuss Achim (District Committee of Achim) |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1921 |
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| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | 80 × 46 mm |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | The cream centre field carries the issuer's title 'Kreis Achim' and denomination legend in red Gothic letterpress script, with a large octagonal dark-blue vignette bearing the numeral '25' in white at centre, framed by a dashed yellow-green border. The lateral panels, rendered in dark blue with column motifs, each contain a full-length figure in regional folk costume — a woman carrying green foliage to the left and a man with a spade to the right. The lower portion of the central panel bears the issue date 'Achim, den 15. Januar 1921', the issuing authority 'Der Kreisausschuß', and three manuscript facsimile signatures in red script. |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | The reverse is dominated by a polychrome rural vignette set within an arched blue border with a dotted inner frame, illustrating a pastoral landscape of the Achim district with a church steeple, red-roofed farm buildings, trees, grazing cattle, and a windmill to the right. Below the vignette, a horizontal text band in red Gothic letterpress states the redemption clause, flanked on either side by dark-blue denomination panels bearing the numeral '25' in white. A serial number in black typeface appears at the foot of the central band. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Achim's district committee issued this note in 1921 as part of the vast Notgeld phenomenon that swept German municipalities following the postwar coin shortage — silver and copper had largely vanished from circulation, and small change was functionally unavailable through official channels. The 25 Pfennig denomination was among the most practically necessary, filling the gap left by hoarded metal coinage.
C. A. Nicolaus in Bremen was a regional printer active across Lower Saxon Notgeld issues, not one of the major specialist firms like Giesecke & Devrient. The watermark security feature is notable at this level — many comparable district issues dispensed with it entirely.