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5 000 000 Mark
| Issuer | Stadtverwaltung Dillingen an der Donau (City of Dillingen an der Donau) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Value | 5 000 000 Marks (5 000 000) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark brown Fraktur script on a pale rose and green guilloche underprint with a wavy-line lathe pattern border. The denomination "Fünf Millionen Mark" is set in large bold Blackletter type at centre, preceded by the voucher heading "Gutschein über 5'000,000 Mark". The civic arms of Dillingen an der Donau appear at centre below the date line "Dillingen, am 16. August 1923", flanked by the manuscript signatures of the Stadtrat and Stadtkämmerer. A disclaimer clause appears along the lower margin, with the printer's imprint at the foot left. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse carries a detailed copperplate-style vignette printed in reddish-brown ink, reproducing an 18th-century historical engraving of a military engagement scene. The composition shows ranked infantry formations firing volley musket fire, fallen soldiers in the foreground, and burning buildings at left, with a descriptive title banner at the top and a legend in two columns of German text at the lower margin explaining the numbered elements of the battle scene, identified as events near Augsburg on 14 January 1771. |
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| Protection description | Watermark present in the paper substrate; exact pattern not confirmed from catalog sources. |
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