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50 Pfennig
| Uitgever | Sommerfeld, City of |
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| Jaar | 1919 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | The obverse carries the denomination and issuing authority text within a simply framed layout, printed by letterpress with decorative border elements typical of German notgeld issues of the period. The face value is stated in large numerals with accompanying text in German script. A guilloche underprint or ornamental vignette typical of the Forker printing house may frame the central text field. |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | The reverse presents the terms and conditions of validity or a declaration of redeemability, as was standard practice for German municipal notgeld of 1919, set within a plain typographic layout with a decorative border frame. Text inscriptions in German affirm the note's local legal tender status and the issuing municipality's guarantee. The overall design is modest and functional, consistent with emergency currency production of the early Weimar period. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Sommerfeld — now Lubsko, Poland — was a mid-sized town in Lower Lusatia that issued this note as part of the vast Notgeld wave that swept German municipalities in 1919, when small-denomination coinage had essentially vanished from circulation. Adolf Forker was a Leipzig commercial printer regularly contracted for regional Notgeld runs, producing competent but unglamorous work for dozens of similar town issues across Saxony and Brandenburg.
The 50 Pfennig denomination was among the most-issued of the entire Notgeld period — demand was driven by tram fares, market transactions, and bakery queues, not banking.