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50 000 000 000 Mark
| Issuer | Stadtgemeinde Mengen (Württemberg) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Plain cream paper note with a bold black sawtooth-pattern border enclosing an inner single-line frame. The large denomination numeral '50' appears twice in heavy Gothic blackletter type flanking a central oval red letterpress seal of the Württemberg city of Mengen, bearing the municipal arms with a lion and crescent. Below, the denomination 'Milliarden Mark' is set in large Gothic script, with a two-line payment obligation text in smaller blackletter beneath. The date and issuing authority appear at the lower left and right respectively, while the right margin carries a vertical red Gothic inscription reading '50 Milliarden Mark'. |
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| Obverse lettering | D No. Mk. 50,000,000,000 50 Milliarden Mark zahlt die Stadtgemeinde Mengen durch die Girokasse der Oberamtssparkasse Saulgau dem Einlieferer dieses Scheines. Mengen, 8. Nov. 1923. Stadtpflege. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is a mirror impression of the obverse design, printed in grey tones through the paper, with all text and numerals appearing laterally reversed. The same sawtooth border, inner frame, large '50 Milliarden Mark' denomination in Gothic script, and the oval municipal seal of Mengen are visible as a show-through of the obverse printing, with the vertical red '50 Milliarden Mark' inscription along the left margin also readable in reverse. |
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