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| Issuer | Ph. Benj. Ribot KGL. Bayer. Hofseifenfabrik, Schwabach |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
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| Obverse description | Octagonal zinc notgeld token with a plain raised border of evenly spaced beads following the eight-sided perimeter. Within the beaded border, a circular inscription in Latin letters reads 'PH. BENJ. RIBOT' across the upper arc and 'KGL. BAYER. HOFSEIFENFABRIK' along the lower arc, flanked by six-pointed star ornaments; the place name 'SCHWABACH' is inscribed horizontally across the inner field. At the centre, the large numeral '5' dominates the field, enclosed within a subsidiary beaded circle. |
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| Reverse description | Octagonal reverse featuring the same beaded border following the eight-sided perimeter. The central field displays a large, bold numeral '5' rendered in a serif style, surrounded by a sunburst pattern of fine radiating lines that fill the inner field. An outer beaded ring borders the sunburst design, with evenly spaced pellets continuing around the edge. The lower arc carries the legend 'KLEINGELDERSATZMARKE' with three star ornaments, identifying the piece as a small-change substitute token. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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