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50 Heller Abetzberg
| Issuer | Gemeinde Abetzberg (Municipality of Abetzberg) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in blue on cream paper with an ornate border of fruit and foliage motifs. A central vignette at the top presents three large wooden barrels or casks resting on a rack, flanked by fruit-laden tree branches, with the date split either side as '19' and '20'. Below the vignette, the denomination 'Heller 50 Heller' is set in bold lettering, with the issuing legend 'Gutschein der Gemeinde Abetzberg' above in a formal script. Three facsimile signatures appear at the foot, below the respective titles Vice-Bürgerin, Bürgermeister, and Gemeinderat, with the printer's imprint 'C. Queiser Amstetten' at the lower right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse, printed in blue on cream paper, carries a central vignette of a horse-drawn cider or fruit press, with wheat sheaves arranged on either side beneath an arched composition. A four-line verse in German script occupies the lower central panel, praising the pear and apple juice produced by the press while cautioning against excess. Denomination numerals '50' appear in the upper left and upper right corners within ruled cartouches, with the issuer's name 'Gemeinde-Abetzberg' in bold lettering along the lower margin; validity and redemption conditions are inscribed in flanking side panels, with the validity date 31.12.1920 noted vertically on the right. |
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| Signature(s) | Joh. Hallmayer and fr. Hörlesberger and Ruchensteiner Alois |
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