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| Uitgever | Sparkasse der Stadt Moringen |
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| Jaar | 1923 |
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| Waarde | 50 000 000 000 Marks (50 000 000 000) |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | 50 Milliarden Mark Die Sparkasse der Stadt Moringen zahle gegen diesen Scheck an Überbringer Fünfzig Milliarden Mark Moringen, den 3.November 1923 Die Kämmereikasse (Translation: 50 Billion Marks The Savings Bank of the City of Moringen pays to the bearer against this check Fifty Billion Marks Moringen, November 3, 1923 The Treasury Cashier) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Unprinted reverse in plain cream paper, showing only bleed-through impressions of the obverse letterpress text and vignettes, with a handwritten collector's notation in the lower right corner. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Moringen is a small town in Lower Saxony — a community-level savings bank issuing fifty billion marks tells you everything about how thoroughly the hyperinflation of late 1923 had atomized German monetary authority. By October of that year, municipal and district savings institutions across Germany were printing Notgeld simply to meet payroll and enable basic commerce, with no meaningful oversight from the Reichsbank.
The denomination itself became functionally obsolete within days of printing. The exchange rate against the dollar was deteriorating so fast that a fifty-billion-mark note was worth roughly the price of a loaf of bread — briefly.