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| Issuer | Gemeinde Aschach an der Steyr (Municipality of Aschach an der Steyr) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette presents a letterpress engraving of the village of Aschach an der Steyr, with a church steeple rising above surrounding buildings and trees set against an open foreground. The denomination numeral '50' appears in bold circular rosettes at both left and right, flanked by ornamental corner scrollwork within a fine-line rectangular border. Below the vignette, the value inscription in Fraktur script occupies the full width, followed by a guarantee text and three facsimile signature lines identifying the Gemeinderat, Bürgermeister, and Vizebürgermeister. |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein der Gemeinde Aschach on der Steyr 50 Fünfzig Heller Die Gemeinde Aschach a.d. Steyr hastet für die Verbindlichkeit mit ihrem gesamten Gemeinde-Vermögen. Nachahmung wird bestraft. Gültig bis 30 September 1920 Gemeinderat: Georg Kirchmeyr Bürgermeister: Karl Huber Vizebürgermeister: Karl Lestner Emil Prietzel, Steyr |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a rural vignette in letterpress style, centred on a traditional wooden fruit press dated '1920' at its crossbeam, operated by a seated male figure in period dress. To the left, a large fruit-laden tree and a barrel marked 'MOST.' (cider) accompany a smaller barrel in the background, evoking the local apple-cider tradition of the region. The denomination '50 Heller' is set in bold Fraktur type at upper right, and the issuer's name appears in a cartouche along the lower margin, all enclosed within a serrated decorative border. |
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