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50 Mark
| Issuer | Stadtkasse Kempten (Allgäu) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Size | 149 × 98.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Dark letterpress design on cream paper with an intricate foliate guilloche border filling all four corners. The denomination 'Fünfzig Mark' is set in large blackletter script across the centre field, below the issuing authority legend in Gothic type. A two-line text in red overprint states the redemption conditions, followed by the place and date 'Kempten, den 2. November 1918' and the authority designation 'Stadtmagistrat' with manuscript signatures; the serial number is printed in red at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | Dark letterpress design on cream paper with an elaborate swirling guilloche underprint covering the entire surface. A central oval vignette contains the coat of arms of Kempten — a tower surmounted by battlements on a quartered shield — flanked on either side by the numeral '50' in outlined figures. The denomination 'Fünfzig Mark' curves in large blue blackletter script across the upper field, with the inscription 'Kriegsnotgeld' and 'Stadt Kempten Allg.' arranged symmetrically in the lower half. |
| Reverse lettering | Fünfzig Mark 50 50 Kriegsnotgeld Stadt Kempten Allg. |
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