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5 Mark

Issuer Stadt Elberfeld (City of Elberfeld)
Year 1918
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In circulation to 1 February 1919
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Obverse description The obverse is set on a teal-green floral arabesque underprint covering the entire field, framed by a dashed rectangular border. To the upper left, the inscription "Kriegs-notgeld der Stadt Elberfeld" appears in Gothic blackletter script, while the denomination "Fünf Mark" is rendered in large decorative Fraktur lettering at centre. The lower left carries the municipal arms of Elberfeld as a dark inked heraldic shield vignette, accompanied by a three-line redemption clause in Roman type, the issue date "Elberfeld, den 25. Oktober 1918," and the facsimile signature of the Oberbürgermeister; serial numbers are printed in red at upper right and lower left.
Obverse lettering Kriegs-notgeld der Stadt Elberfeld.
Gutschein über
5 Fünf Mark
Dieser Gutschein wird von allen städtischen Kassen in Elberfeld in Zahlung genommen. Er verliert seine Gültigkeit am 1. Februar 1919.
Die Stadtgemeinde Elberfeld haftet für die Einlösung.
Elberfeld, den 25. Oktober 1918.
Der Oberbürgermeister
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Reverse lettering Kriegsnotgeld der Stadt Elberfeld.
Gut für
Fünf Mark
Gültig bis 1. Februar 1919.
Gedruckt bei Samuel Lucas, Elberfeld.
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