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| Issuer | Stadtgemeinde Heidelberg (City of Heidelberg, Baden) |
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| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Orange guilloche panel at left frames a letterpress vignette of the oldest known Heidelberg city seal, a standing lion-like heraldic figure with foliate crown, captioned below in Gothic script. The denomination FÜNFZIG MILLIARDEN MARK is set in large display type at upper right, with a large orange numeral '50' underprint behind the body text. A green serial number, a dry embossed seal, and the manuscript signature of the Oberbürgermeister appear in the lower portion. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted, showing only the show-through of the obverse letterpress text and vignette in mirror image on plain cream paper, with faint traces of the dry embossed municipal seal visible at centre. |
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| Protection description | A dry (Trocken) embossed municipal seal applied to the note face; the note is stated to be valid only with this stamp ("Nur mit Trockenstempel gültig"). |
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