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| Issuer | Gemeinde Prägarten (Municipality of Prägarten) |
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| Printer | Emil Prietzel |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein der Gemeinde PRÄGARTEN Gültig bis 31. Dezember 1920 Der Bürgermeister: Emil Prietzel, Litgr. |
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| Reverse lettering | 50 Heller |
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Prägarten is a small municipality in Upper Austria, and like hundreds of similar communities, it issued its own emergency paper money — Notgeld — during the severe coin shortage that gripped Austria following the First World War. The Prietzel firm handled a substantial volume of Austrian municipal Notgeld printing during this period, producing workmanlike issues for communities that lacked any realistic alternative to locally backed scrip.
The JPR0777d suffix suggests this is one of several distinct varieties within the Prägarten 50 Heller series — likely differentiated by date, color, or overprint rather than a fundamental redesign.