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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Gemeinden Quern |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette enclosed in a ruled frame depicts an elderly bearded man gesturing toward a panoramic landscape with a child at his side, the scene labelled 'Norburg' at left and 'Alsen-Sonderburg' at right, with a flag visible on the horizon; above, a large banner scroll carries the issuer's name in bold letterpress, while the denomination '50 PFENNIG' appears in circular cartouches at each lower lateral margin against a red and olive-green decorative underprint. Below the vignette the validity date 'Gültig bis 30. Sept. 1921' and a serial number are printed alongside two manuscript signatures. |
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| Obverse lettering | GUTSCHEIN DER GEMEINDEN QUERN Mein Sohn, das ist das uns entrissene Heimatland! Norburg Alsen-Sonderburg PFENNIG 50 Gültig bis 30. Sept. 1921 No |
| Reverse description | Central vignette presents a letterpress view of the Bismarckturm on the Scheersberg hill, the tall brick observation tower rising between two dense stands of trees, with the caption 'BISMARCKTURM SCHEERSBERG' inscribed above the image; the issuer's name 'GEMEINDEN QUERN' is set in large bold type across the top, and the denomination '50 PFENNIG' is displayed in a horizontal banner at the base flanked by two rosette cartouches bearing the numeral '50'. The border consists of a repeating sawtooth frame over a scrolling foliate underprint in red and olive tones. |
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