| Issuer | Rudolstadt (Thuringia), City of |
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| Year | |
| Type | Local banknote |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Paper |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Lorsch & Nachbar, Rudolstadt, Germany |
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| In circulation to | 1 January 1922 |
| Reference(s) | DeNG 1/2#1146.1a-9/10 |
| Obverse description | Grey panels left and right with denomination in yellow. Green wreath in center surrounds a picture of the house where Schiller and Goethe first met. Banner and city coat of arms across bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering |
50Pfg 50Pfg ERSTE BEGEGNUNG SCHILLERS u GOETHES Dieser Schein verliert seine Gültigkeit am 1. Jan 1922 Der Stadtrat (signature) GUTSCHEIN DER STADT RUDOLSTADT Lorach & Nachbar, Rudolstadt (Translation: 50Pfg 50Pfg FIRST MEETING OF SCHILLER and GOETHE This certificate is no longer valid on Jan 1, 1922 The City Council (signature) VOUCHER OF THE CITY OF RUDOLSTADT Lorach & Nachbar, Rudolstadt) |
| Reverse description | Grey panels left and right with bells in top corners, yellow wheat and denomination in bottom corners. Center panel is a green circle with quote from Schiller`s Das Lied Von der Glocke around a picture of a man amidst the ruins of war. Serial number at bottom |
| Reverse lettering |
ANNO 1799 DER SCHRECKLICHSTE DER SCHRECKEN DAS IST DER MENSCH IN SEINEM WAHN 50Pfg 50Pfg (Translation: ANNO 1799 THE MOST TERRIBLE OF HORRORS, IS MAN AT HIS OWN MADNESS` HEIGHT 50Pfg 50Pfg) |
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| Numisquare ID | 1845064790 |
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