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| Issuer | Stadt Torgau/Elbe (City of Torgau) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Tan paper with a green guilloche underprint running vertically through the centre. The issuer name 'Stadt Torgau/Elbe' is set in bold script lettering across the upper portion, with the word 'Gutschein' centred below it. The denomination 'Fünfzig Pfennig' appears within a decorative green cartouche at mid-field, flanked by the numeral '50' in large green letterpress on each side. The lower portion carries a redemption text in German referring to the Stadthauptkasse Torgau, the date 'Torgau, 31. März 1920', the issuing authority 'Der Magistrat', and two manuscript signatures. |
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| Obverse lettering | Stadt Torgau/Elbe Gutschein über Fünfzig Pfennig 50 Die Einlösung dieses Scheines erfolgt bei der Stadthauptkasse Torgau. Der Zeitpunkt, mit dem die Gültigkeit abläuft, wird öffentlich bekannt gemacht werden. Torgau, 31. März 1920. Der Magistrat. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed on the same tan paper with an all-over wave-pattern guilloche background. A central vignette in reddish-brown comprises the municipal coat of arms of Torgau, quartered and set within an ornate cartouche, flanked symmetrically on each side by a large rosette guilloche medallion rendered in the same colour. No textual inscription appears on this face. |
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