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50 Heller
| Issuer | Gemeinde Hausmanning (Municipality of Hausmanning) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | GUTSCHEIN OBER ÖSTER 50 Heller DER GEMEINDE HAUSMANNING |
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| Reverse lettering | Die Einlösung dieses Gutscheines in gesetzlichem Bargelde erfolgt nach Verlautbarung. — Nachahmung wird gesetzlich bestraft. Der Bürgermeister: Johann Dorninger. |
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Hausmanning is a small village in Upper Austria, and this 50 Heller Notgeld is one of hundreds of hyper-local emergency issues that flooded the Austrian countryside between 1919 and 1921. The collapse of the Habsburg monetary system after 1918 left rural municipalities starved of small change — the central authorities in Vienna could not produce coin fast enough to meet demand, so villages printed their own.
The Jaksc/Pick reference 0357lb places this within a documented series for Hausmanning, suggesting at least two distinct issues. Johann Dorninger's signature as authorizing official is the only formal guarantee these notes carried.