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50 Pfennig

Issuer Stadt Emmerich (City of Emmerich)
Year 1918
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Currency Mark (1914-1924)
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Obverse description Notgeld (emergency currency) voucher printed in brown and black on cream paper, with a decorative border of fine saw-tooth and scroll ornament. The denomination 'Fünfzig' is rendered in large Gothic script on a scroll vignette at centre, with 'Pfennig' below and the numeral '50' repeated at left and right. A text block in Kurrent script states the redemption conditions, giving the place and date 'Emmerich, den 15. November 1918', followed by the legend 'Der Bürgermeister' with a manuscript signature. At lower left, a circular embossed stamp reads 'Siegel der Stadt Emmerich' around the municipal arms.
Obverse lettering Gutschein.
Fünfzig
Pfennig
50
zahlt die Stadt Emmerich gegen Rückgabe dieses Gutscheines nach erfolgter Aufkündigung durch öffentliche Bekanntmachung spätestens 3 Monate nach Friedensschluss.
Emmerich, den 15. November 1918.
Der Bürgermeister
Siegel der Stadt Emmerich
Reverse description Printed in brown and black on cream paper with a fine wavy-line guilloche underprint filling the field. The municipal coat of arms of Emmerich — a shield charged with a fortified gate and two towers — is centrally placed, flanked symmetrically by two circular cartouches each bearing the denomination '50 Pfg.' in bold Gothic numerals and lettering. A serial number appears at top centre. At the base, a rectangular panel carries the city name 'Emmerich.' in large black Fraktur lettering, flanked by foliate ornamental blocks.
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