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25 Pfennigs
| Issuer | Stadtgemeinde Bautzen (Municipality of Bautzen) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Red-orange letterpress printing over a fine guilloche underprint covering the entire field, enclosed within an ornamental scrollwork border. The denomination numeral "25" appears in two dark circular cartouches at the left and right flanks, with the inscription "FÜNFUNDZWANZIG PFENNIG" in bold sans-serif type centered between them. Issuer and validity text occupy the lower portion, with a manuscript signature above the designation "Oberbürgermeister." |
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| Obverse lettering | GUTSCHEIN DER STADTGEMEINDE BAUTZEN ÜBER 25 FÜNFUNDZWANZIG PFENNIG 25 DIE STADT BAUTZEN HAFTET FÜR EINLÖSUNG NUR GÜLTIG IM BEZIRK DER STADT BAUTZEN 1. MAI 1920. Oberbürgermeister (Translation: COUPON of the Municipality of Bautzen for 25 TWENTY-FIVE PFENNIG 25 The city of Bautzen is liable for redemption. Valid only within the district of the city of Bautzen. 1 May 1920. Lord Mayor.) |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue on cream paper, the reverse centres on an oval vignette enclosing a finely engraved view of Ortenburg Castle, with its characteristic round tower, fortified walls, and surrounding structures rendered in detailed line work. An elaborate lace-pattern guilloche underprint fills the entire field, and the denomination numeral "25" is set in circular cartouches at the upper left and upper right corners. The printer's imprint runs along the lower margin. |
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