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50 Heller Kopfing

Issuer Gemeinde Kopfing (Municipality of Kopfing)
Year 1920
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Value 50 Hellers (0.50)
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Obverse description Notgeld issued by the Gemeinde Kopfing, printed in black on cream paper with a decorative border enclosing four corner vignettes: upper left with a fruiting branch, upper right with a sheaf of grain, lower left and lower right each bearing the word 'Heller' in Gothic script within ornamental frames. The numeral '50' appears in the upper corners within scalloped cartouches. Central text in German blackletter script states the municipality's guarantee of redemption in lawful currency, with the denomination 'Fünfzig Heller' in large display script, dated 'Kopfing, am 15. Juni 1920' and signed by Bürgermeister Steiner.
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Reverse description The reverse is printed in ochre/tan on cream paper and presents a large central guilloche medallion bearing the numeral '50' in an ornate interlaced design, surrounded by a circular scrollwork border. The overall design is plain and uncluttered, with a simple rectangular frame enclosing the central device; the obverse design shows faintly through the thin paper as a ghost image.
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Signature(s) Steiner (Bürgermeister)
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