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| Issuer | Stadtbank Spremberg (City of Spremberg, Prussian province of Brandenburg) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Size | 113 x 73 mm |
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| Obverse description | Green and blue-violet letterpress Notgeld note with a central vignette of a map outline of the Spremberg region in two-tone wash. The denomination "Fünfzig Millionen" is set in large Gothic blackletter across the centre, flanked by the numeral panel "50.000.000" at right. The city coat of arms appears at lower centre between two manuscript signatures, with the motto "Arbeiten und nicht verzweifeln" below. |
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| Obverse lettering | Notgeld der Stadt Spremberg L. ehemals geographischer Mittelpunkt des Deutschen Reiches Fünfzig Millionen Mark zahlt dem Einlieferer dieses Notgeldscheines die Stadtbank Spremberg Arbeiten und nicht verzweifeln Kurt Göritsch, Spremberg L. |
| Reverse description | Unadorned typeset reverse printed in black on plain paper, carrying a lengthy promotional text in Gothic blackletter extolling Spremberg as the former geographical centre of the German Reich. A cited official decree by the Chef der Preußischen Landesaufnahme, dated Berlin, 16 July 1914, provides geodetic coordinates confirming this claim, concluding with the signatory "v. Bertrab". |
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