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| Issuer | Marktgemeinde Schwarzach im Pongau (Market Municipality of Schwarzach im Pongau) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 HELLER Dies ist der nämliche Tisch, worauf die lutherisch. Bauern i. Jahre 1729 Salz geleckt haben, als Zeichen, dass sie von ihrem Glauben nicht abfallen. Das Original dieses Tisches ist zu sehen im Bahnhofhotel in Schwarzach i.P. und ist Eigentum des Heinrich Egger. Diese historische Sehenswürdigkeit ist frei zu besichtigen. |
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| Reverse lettering | 50 HELLER GUTSCHEIN DER MARKTGEMEINDE SCHWARZACH i.P. Für die Einlösung dieses Scheines in gesetzlichem Bargelde haftet die Marktgemeinde Schwarzach i.P. bis einschließlich 31. Dezember 1920 Nachahmung verboten! Der Bürgermeister: |
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Schwarzach im Pongau is a small market town in the Salzburg valley, and this 50 Heller note belongs to the vast wave of Austrian Notgeld issued when postwar coin shortages left municipalities scrambling for small-denomination substitutes. The Graphia press in Salzburg handled a significant number of these regional emergency issues, and the involvement of a named designer — Karl Schönsvetter — is worth flagging; many comparable small-town notes were produced anonymously from stock layouts.