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| Issuer | Stadt Herne (City of Herne) |
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| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Grey-toned Notgeld note printed in letterpress on plain paper, with a central guilloche underprint field. The large denomination numeral '50000' appears across the upper register in bold stylised gothic digits, flanked by vertical side panels each bearing a stacked series of oval decorative lozenges and the numerals '5000'. The body of the note carries the value in Kurrent script 'Fünfzigtausend Mk', followed by the payment obligation text in gothic hand, the place and date of issue, and two manuscript facsimile signatures of the issuing magistrate, with a serial number in the lower left. |
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| Obverse lettering | Fünfzigtausend Mk zahlen die städtischen Kassen der Stadt Herne den Einlieferer dieses Scheines + Herne, am 25. August 1923. Der Magistrat + Serie F |
| Reverse description | Blue-toned reverse, printed in a single colour with a fine guilloche underprint throughout. The central vignette is the circular municipal seal of the City of Herne, bearing a stylised tree on a mound within a heraldic shield, surmounted by a battlemented wall, with the legend 'SIEGEL DER STADT HERNE' around the circumference and the dates '14' and '1897' flanking the shield. The denomination '50000' appears in large gothic numerals on either side of the central vignette, with two lines of redemption text in Kurrent script above and below. |
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