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40 Heller
| Issuer | Gemeinde Meggenhofen (Municipality of Meggenhofen, Upper Austria) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Value | 40 Hellers (0.4) |
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| Obverse description | Green letterpress Notgeld on pale paper, with a beaded border frame. The issuer name 'GEM. MEGGENHOFEN' is set in bold decorative Gothic lettering at top, below which 'GUTSCHEIN ÜBER' introduces the denomination panel 'VIERZIG HELL.' in a bolted cartouche. Left margin notes 'II. Auflage'; lower text states the redemption clause. An oval municipal seal appears at upper right, with the Bürgermeister's manuscript signature below. |
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| Reverse description | Green letterpress vignette on pale paper enclosed in a dotted border. The central allegory shows a stooped traveller with a sack labelled 'Hart Geld' walking past a signpost, set between the dates '1914–19' and '1921', with a town panorama at right. Arched legends read 'URSACHE' and 'd. FOLGEN' above, and 'DEUTSHÖSTER. HARTGELDNOT im ZEICHEN der VIERZIG HELLER' below. The left panel carries the issuer name and year '1920' in diagonal Gothic script with 'Zweite Auflage' beneath. |
| Reverse lettering | Gemeinde MEGGENHOFEN 1920 Zweite Auflage URSACHE d. FOLGEN 1914–19 1921 DEUTSHÖSTER. HARTGELDNOT im ZEICHEN der VIERZIG HELLER |
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