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30 Heller Kreisbach
| Issuer | Gemeinde Kreisbach (Municipality of Kreisbach) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein der Gemeinde Kreisbach N.Ö. über Dreißig Heller Die Gemeinde Kreisbach löst diesen Schein in der Zeit vom 15. bis 31. Dezember 1920 in gesetzlichem Bargelde bei der Gemeindekasse ein. Kreisbach, im Mai 1920. Bürgermeister: Jg. Kaiblinger Vizebürgermeister: Schönluboek Finanzreferent: Jos. Prasch GALGENMAUER AM DINGLBERG. SCHLOSS KREISBACH IM JAHRE 1650. GUTENBERG, ST. PÖLTEN |
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| Reverse lettering | 5. Auflage. WAPPEN der Chreusspache 1299 1360 |
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Kreisbach is a tiny Lower Austrian village — its population never exceeded a few hundred — and this 30 Heller note is among the smaller-denomination Notgeld issues from the St. Pölten printing house of Gutenberg, which handled a substantial share of municipal emergency currency across Lower Austria in the early 1920s. The Heller itself was already a dying unit by 1920, rendered nearly meaningless by postwar inflation, which makes the practical utility of this note genuinely questionable even at the moment of issue.
The JPR470e series designator suggests multiple Kreisbach denominations were issued concurrently, this being one of the lower values in the set.