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50 Heller St. Johann am Wimberg

Issuer Gemeinde Sankt Johann am Wimberg (Municipality of St. Johann am Wimberg)
Year 1920
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Obverse description Violet letterpress note with a woven basket-pattern guilloche border framing a central vignette of the village of St. Johann am Wimberg, showing the church tower and rooftops set against rolling hills. The denomination '50' appears in large gothic numerals at lower left and right, with 'Fünfzig' at upper left and 'Heller' at upper right in ornate Fraktur script. A blank serial number panel is positioned above the central vignette, with the issuer inscription 'Gutschein der Gemeinde St. Johann am Wimberg' rendered in Fraktur lettering across the lower portion.
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Reverse description Dark red-brown letterpress note with a ruled ornamental border and stylised Art Nouveau floral motifs at upper and lower right. The upper portion contains a boxed rhyming redemption verse, while a lengthy German-language authorization text occupies the central field, citing the municipal council resolution of 5 May 1920 and the terms of redemption. The denomination '50 Heller' is set vertically in bold gothic type at the right margin, and a bold anti-counterfeiting warning runs along the lower edge.
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Signature(s) Josef Wolkerstorfer
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