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| Issuer | Stadt Crefeld (City of Krefeld) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark blue-black on a cream paper stock with a repeated 'STADT CREFELD' underprint across the entire field. A solid dark header panel bears the inscription 'STADT CREFELD' in bold serif capitals, flanked by numeral '50' rosettes in each corner. The denomination 'Fünfzig Pfennig' is rendered in large blackletter (Fraktur) script below the legend 'GUTSCHEIN ÜBER', followed by a body text in Fraktur detailing the note's acceptance conditions, validity clause, and expiry date of 31 März 1922, with the place and date 'Crefeld, den 22. April 1920' and a manuscript signature of the Oberbürgermeister at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | STADT CREFELD GUTSCHEIN ÜBER Fünfzig Pfennig Dieser Gutschein wird von allen städt. Kassen in Zahlung genommen. Er hat Gültigkeit bis 3 Monate nach dem öffentl. bekanntzumachenden Einlösungstermin, spätestens bis 31. März 1922. Der Oberbürgermeister Crefeld, den 22. April 1920. Buchstabe H |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in dark blue-black and divided into two vertical panels within a decorative geometric chain border. The left panel carries the municipal coat of arms of Crefeld — a shield with horizontal stripes surmounted by a mural crown — above the numeral '50' in bold figures. The right panel presents a detailed architectural vignette of the Rathaus Crefeld (Crefeld Town Hall), a neoclassical columned building set within landscaped grounds with pedestrian figures in the foreground, captioned 'RATHAUS CREFELD' in the upper right. |
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