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| Issuer | Stadtkasse Witten (City of Witten, Prussian province of Westphalia) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is set on a pale yellow guilloche underprint of repeating foliate scroll motifs, enclosed within a double red-ruled border with rosette corner ornaments. The denomination "Fünfzig Millionen Mark" is printed in bold blackletter type at the top, followed by the payment clause in smaller blackletter text, the issue date "Witten, den 10. September 1923", and the issuing authority "Für die Stadtgemeinde Witten: Der Magistrat". Two manuscript signatures of municipal officials appear in the centre, with the serial number printed vertically along the left margin and two small ornamental printer's marks flanking it. |
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| Obverse lettering | Fünfzig Millionen Mark zahlt die Stadthauptkasse in Witten dem Einlieferer dieses Scheines. Witten, den 10. September 1923. Für die Stadtgemeinde Witten: Der Magistrat: Der Ablauf der Gültigkeit wird öffentlich bekanntgemacht. |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries the same pale yellow guilloche underprint of repeating foliate scrolls filling the entire field, bounded by the identical red-ruled border with rosette ornaments as the obverse. At centre, a symmetrical red acanthus-leaf cartouche frames a rectangular panel bearing the inscription "Stadt Witten" in red blackletter type, with mirrored foliate ornaments above and below the panel. |
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