Catalog
50 Heller Fuschl am See
| Issuer | Gemeinde Fuschl am See (Municipality of Fuschl am See) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Reference(s) | Jaksc/Pick#JPR0215e-50 |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein der Gemeinde Fuschl a/See (Salzkammergut) Ausgegeben mit dem Gemeindeausschuss-Beschlusse vom 11. IX. 1920. gültig bis 1. Jänner 1922. Für die Einlösung des Gutscheines haftet die Gemeinde mit ihrem Aktivvermögen. Der Bürgermeister Der Bürgerm. St. v. 50 Heller |
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| Reverse lettering | 50 Heller |
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Fuschl am See is a small lakeside village in the Salzkammergut, and like hundreds of Austrian municipalities it resorted to printing its own emergency Heller notes after the First World War left the region with a chronic shortage of small-denomination coinage. These Notgeld issues were a local stopgap, not a banking instrument — the municipal council authorized them, a local printer ran them off, and they circulated within the immediate community until recalled.
Z.J. Kral was a regional printer handling multiple such commissions across the area. The Jaksch/Pick reference JPR0215e identifies the 50 Heller as one of several denominations in this Fuschl series.