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| Issuer | Stadtgemeinde Mengen (Württemberg) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Value | 5 000 000 000 Mark (5 000 000 000) |
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| Obverse description | Plain cream paper stock with a bold interlocking geometric border running the full perimeter, with decorative lozenge corner pieces. The issuer's name 'Stadtgemeinde Mengen.' is set in Gothic letterpress type at the top, below which the title 'Lohnscheck' appears in large Fraktur script alongside the denomination 'Mk. 5,000,000,000' at upper right and a serial number field 'A No.' at upper left. To the lower left, an embossed circular municipal seal of Mengen bearing the Württemberg coat of arms is applied, with the payment instruction and date 'Mengen, den 31. Oktober 1923' in Gothic type across the centre, signed off by 'Stadtpflege' at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | Stadtgemeinde Mengen. A No. Lohnscheck Mk. 5,000,000,000 Die Oberamtssparkasse Saulgau zahle gegen diesen Scheck aus unserem Guthaben Fünf Milliarden Mark. Mengen, den 31. Oktober 1923. Stadtpflege. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted and shows only the blind offset impression of the obverse text and seal through the thin paper stock, with the same interlocking geometric border faintly visible in reverse. |
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