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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Stadt Eschweiler (City of Eschweiler) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black on a light blue guilloche underprint, framed by ornamental borders with the denomination numeral '50' repeated in each corner. The upper register bears the issuer's name 'Stadt Eschweiler' in bold letterpress, while the city arms — a crowned shield bearing a lion rampant — appear to the left of the central text panel. The main legend declares the voucher value as 'Fünfzig Pfennig' in Gothic script, accompanied by a validity clause and the issue date 'Eschweiler, 1. Oktober 1918', with the Bürgermeister's manuscript signature below. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in black on a light blue guilloche underprint with repeating geometric lattice patterns filling the central field, framed by ornamental borders repeating the denomination numeral '50' in each corner. The entire centre is occupied by a patriotic motto in Gothic blackletter script across two lines, with no further vignettes or decorative elements beyond the border ornamentation. |
| Reverse lettering | Gedenke, daß Du ein Deutscher bist! |
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