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50 Heller Fuschl am See
| Issuer | Municipality of Fuschl am See (Federal State of Salzburg) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Value | 50 Hellers (0.50) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is enclosed within a decorative floral and foliate border of stylized blossoms and leaves rendered in a lilac-grey underprint. Denomination numerals '50 Heller' appear in each of the four corners within small framed cartouches. The central text panel, in German script, bears the municipal voucher title, the issuing authority, the date of the municipal council resolution, the validity period, and a liability clause, followed by two manuscript signatures above printed designation lines for the mayor and his deputy. The initials 'Z.J. Kral' appear in the lower right margin, indicating the artist. |
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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 during 1919–1922, it issued its own emergency paper currency — Notgeld — to address a genuine coin shortage rather than for philatelic novelty, though that distinction quickly blurred. The Salzburg regional issues of this period vary enormously in print quality and surviving numbers, with smaller communes often using local printers whose work shows it.
The JPR0215e designation within the Jaksch catalog places this among the documented Salzburg municipal series. Fuschl's population at the time was well under a thousand.