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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Kreisausschüsse der Kreise Norderdithmarschen und Süderdithmarschen |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein Nr. Pfennig Die Aufforderung, diesen Gutschein über fünfzig Pfennig zur Einlösung vorzulegen, wird s. Zt. in den beiden Kreisblättern erscheinen. Dieser Gutschein verliert seine Gültigkeit, wenn derselbe nicht innerhalb dreier Monate nach erfolgter Aufforderung zur Einlösung vorgelegt wird. Die Einlösung geschieht an sämtlichen Kassen der Westholsteinischen Bank. Die Vorsitzenden der Kreisausschüsse. |
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| Reverse lettering | Nicht vlegen sondern stuen Dat is in Golt gedan 19. Februar 1500–1900 Husanddüwelswarf Gutschein für Norder u. Süder-Dithmarschen 50 KREISAUSSCHUSS DES KREISES NORDERDITHMARSCHEN KREISAUSSCHUSS DES KREISES SÜDERDITHMARSCHEN |
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Notgeld from the twin Dithmarschen districts — Norderdithmarschen and Süderdithmarschen — reflects a peculiar administrative quirk: two separate Kreise issuing under a joint authority, a cooperative arrangement that was genuinely unusual for Prussian emergency coinage of the period. The districts had been administratively divided since 1867 but retained strong regional identity rooted in the medieval Dithmarschen peasant republic, one of the few self-governing commoner states in northern Europe.
J. C. König & Ebhardt of Hannover were prolific Notgeld printers and handled enormous volume during the 1918–1923 emergency issue years. Their output was reliable but rarely distinguished.