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5 Mark - Münsterberg
| Issuer | Münsterberg (Lower Silesia), City of |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a crenellated castle gateway rendered in detailed relief, enclosed within a large equilateral triangle whose sides are adorned with radiating sun-ray motifs. Above the castle, three religious symbols appear in close grouping: a Latin cross at center, a crescent moon to the left, and a six-pointed Star of David to the right, symbolizing interfaith harmony. The circular legend MÜNSTERBERG/SCHLES. runs along the upper periphery within a beaded border, while the denomination 5 MARK is displayed in two lines at the lower field below the triangle. |
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| Reverse description | Full-length standing figure of Duke Bolko II of Münsterberg depicted in early medieval plate and chain armor, shown in triumphant pose with one foot planted upon a slain lion prostrate at his feet. The figure holds an unsheathed sword raised in the right hand and bears a heraldic shield in the left. The composition is executed in bold relief typical of German porcelain notgeld of the early 1920s, with the legend HERZOG BOLKO arching across the upper field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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