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50 000 000 Mark
| Uitgever | Stadtgemeinde Meißen (City of Meißen, Saxony) |
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| Jaar | 1923 |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Plain cream-toned notgeld issued on a dense guilloche underprint in pale rose-pink, with the denomination numeral "50" and "Millionen Mark" set in bold Gothic type at the upper right. The central field carries the issuer legend in Fraktur script, followed by the value written out in large display Fraktur lettering across the middle of the note. The date "Meißen, den 25. September 1923" appears at lower left alongside the authorising legend "Der Stadtrat" and a manuscript signature at lower right. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | № ✳ 50 Millionen Mark Gutschein der Stadtgemeinde Meißen über Fünfzig Millionen Mark Gültig innerhalb der Stadt Meißen bis zum öffentlichen Aufruf. Einlösung erfolgt bei allen städtischen Kassen. Meißen, den 25. September 1923. Der Stadtrat. |
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Meißen's 50-million-Mark emergency note belongs to the frenzied mid-1923 phase of German hyperinflation, when municipal and commercial bodies across the Reich were legally permitted — indeed expected — to print their own notgeld to fill the void left by a central currency depreciating faster than it could be replaced. By August and September 1923, denominations that would have been unthinkable a year earlier were routine. Fifty million marks would, within weeks of this note's issue date, represent pocket change.
Meißen had the obvious advantage of proximity to one of Germany's finest porcelain traditions, and local notgeld from this municipality tends to reflect that civic pride in its printing quality — though the economics driving it were anything but decorative.