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50 Heller Zell bei Zellhof
| Issuer | Marktgemeinde Zell bei Zellhof (Market Town of Zell bei Zellhof) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse lettering | GUTSCHEIN ÜBER FÜNFZIG HELLER 50 50 MARKT GEMEINDE ZELL-B-ZELLHOF. Giltig bis 31. Dezember 1920 |
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| Reverse lettering | GUTSCHEIN ÜBER FÜNFZIG HELLER 50 HELLER MARKT GEMEINDE ZELL B. ZELLHOF I. Vize-Bürgermeister: Johann Fröhlich Der Bürgermeister: Josef Horner II. Vize-Bürgermeister: Rudolf Langbauer |
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Zell bei Zellhof is a small Upper Austrian municipality, and this 50 Heller note belongs to the vast wave of Austrian Notgeld issued between 1919 and 1921 when the post-imperial collapse left local governments scrambling to fill a vacuum in small-denomination coinage. The triple signature requirement — Bürgermeister flanked by both vice-mayors — reflects the administrative formality these communities imposed on emergency scrip to give it at least the appearance of institutional legitimacy.
Three signatories on a village emergency note is not unusual for Upper Austria, but having all three named positions represented simultaneously suggests the municipality was unusually deliberate about its issuance procedures.