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| Issuer | Gemeinde Zwettl im Mühlkreis (Municipality of Zwettl im Mühlkreis) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown letterpress Notgeld coupon with an Art Nouveau floral border of intertwined foliage and berries framing the entire note. The central vignette presents a panoramic view of the township of Zwettl im Mühlkreis, with a church spire rising above clustered village buildings set against a gently rolling forested landscape. Denomination numerals '50' appear at upper left and upper right flanking the issuer inscription, with 'FÜNFZIG HELLER' in bold letterpress type along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Brown letterpress reverse with a continuous laurel and berry border enclosing three vertical panels. The central panel contains a rectangular vignette of a rural Austrian landscape with a hilltop castle or manor house amid fields and clouds; below it the validity date is inscribed, followed by a five-line legal text in German citing the municipal council resolution of 25 May 1920 and the obligation to redeem the Notgeld by 1 January 1921. The left panel bears an oval town seal of Gemeinde Zwettl above the denomination 'FÜNFZIG HELLER', while the right panel carries a decorative monogram 'W' surmounted by an eagle, also with 'FÜNFZIG HELLER' below. |
| Reverse lettering | GEMEINDE ZWETTL FÜNFZIG HELLER GILTIG BIS 1. JÄNNER 1921 DIE GEMEINDE ZWETTL MÜHLKREIS OBERÖSTERREICH GIBT AUF GRUND DES GEMEINDERATSBESCHLUSSES VOM 25.IV.1920 GUTSCHEINE BIS ZU EINEM BETRAGE V. 50000 K AUS U. VERPFLICHTET SICH DIESES NOTGELD BIS 1. JANUAR 1921 IN GESETZLICHEM BARGELDE EINZULÖSEN. DER 1. GEMEINDERAT DER BÜRGERMEISTER |
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