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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Stadt Westerburg (Magistrat) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Size | 87.3 × 47.6 mm |
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| Obverse description | Cream-toned notgeld printed in dark brown on a light blue-green guilloche underprint bearing the text 'Westerburg' in large ghost lettering. The large bold numeral '50' and the denomination 'PFENNIG' are set in the upper left and centre respectively, above a serial number in red. A circular red magistrate's stamp appears at the lower left, alongside three lines of German text setting out the conditions of validity, dated 'Westerburg, den 1. Oktober 1920.' The issuing authority line reads 'Der Magistrat:' followed by a handwritten signature, with 'STADT WESTERBURG 1920' in bold letterpress along the bottom margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein über 50 PFENNIG Dieser Gutschein wird im Kreise Westerburg in Zahlung genommen. Er verliert seine Gültigkeit einen Monat nach Aufkündigung im Kreisblatt für den Kreis Westerburg. Die Stadtgemeinde Westerburg haftet für die Einlösung. Westerburg, den 1. Oktober 1920. Der Magistrat: STADT WESTERBURG 1920 |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue-grey on cream paper, the reverse is dominated by an intricate guilloche underprint of repeated 'Westerburg' and '50' lettering arranged in concentric wave patterns across the entire field. A central rectangular vignette presents a detailed engraved townscape of Westerburg, with the hilltop castle and church rising above the clustered rooftops. Flanking the vignette on either side are quatrefoil cartouches each enclosing the numeral '50'. |
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