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25 Pfennig
| Issuer | Magistrat zu Fallersleben (Town of Fallersleben) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is framed by an elaborate Art Nouveau-style foliate border in green and ochre tones. At centre, a circular vignette bears the municipal lion rampant of Fallersleben within the legend 'Magistrat zu Fallersleben', flanked on either side by the denomination numeral '25' in ornate cartouches. Below the central vignette, a text panel contains a four-line stanza from August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben's Deutschlandlied, with validity and issuance dates inscribed at upper left and upper right respectively, accompanied by the facsimile signature of the Bürgermeister. |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein von Fallersleben Magistrat zu Fallersleben Gültig bis 1. Oktober 1921 Fallersleben 1. Oktober 1920 Fr. Pohling Bürgermeister Deutsche Frauen, deutsche Treue, Deutscher Wein und deutscher Sang Sollen in der Welt behalten Ihren alten schönen Klang! 25 Druckerei Appelhans. Braunschweig |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a portrait vignette of the poet August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben alongside a pictorial view of Fallersleben Castle, rendered in the same Art Nouveau graphic style as the obverse. Decorative borders and typographic elements frame the composition, consistent with the Notgeld aesthetic of the period. |
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