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5 000 000 Mark

Issuer Stadtrat zu Adorf im Vogtland
Year 1923
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Typeset Notgeld gutschein printed in dark green and brownish-red on cream paper, enclosed within a decorative guilloche border. The denomination "5.000.000" appears in large bold numerals at the top centre, flanked on either side by the word "Gutschein" in Gothic script; below, the value in words "Fünf Millionen Mark" is set within an ornate cartouche with scroll and lozenge underprint ornaments. The date "Adorf i. V., den 25. August 1923" appears at the lower left, with a manuscript signature above the designation "Bürgermeister" at the lower right.
Obverse lettering Gutschein 5.000.000 Gutschein Gültig nur im Bezirke der Stadt Adorf i. V. während der im amtlichen Bekanntmachungsblatte des Stadtrates bekannt gegebenen Laufzeit. Fünf Millionen Mark zahlen die städtischen Kassen zu Adorf i. V. gegen Rückgabe dieses Gutscheines innerhalb der bekannt gegebenen Laufzeit. Der Stadtrat zu Adorf i. V. Adorf i. V., den 25. August 1923.
Reverse description The reverse is divided into two panels within a geometric guilloche border. The left panel carries the numeral "5000000" at the top and a reddish-brown vignette of the Adorf civic coat of arms — a rampant lion — below which a counterfeiting warning text appears in Gothic script. The right panel bears the denomination "Fünf Millionen Mark" in large Gothic lettering above a central vignette of a local architectural or industrial scene, with a serial number in red below and a partial validity inscription running along the top and bottom margins.
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