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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Magistrat der Stadt Altona |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | STADT ALTONA 50 Pf. No/ OB NATIONOL, OB SOZIOL, OB VOLKSPARTEI, OB DEMOKROT, DATT IS AS BÖRGER GANZ EGOL, HELPT KRÄFTIG VNSERN MAGISTROT DER MAGISTRAT. ALTONA, ELBE, 12. DEZ. 1921 DIES. SCHEIN VERLIERT 2 WOCHEN N. AUFR. I. D. ALT. ZEIT. S. GÜLTIGKEIT. |
| Reverse description | The reverse bears a colourful caricature illustration in the Notgeld artistic style, printed in blue, yellow, green, and brown. It shows a rotund figure seated at a table, smoking a pipe beside a beer stein, with two cats resting at his feet, the whole scene rendered in a humorous expressionist manner. The heading NOTGELD STADT arches across the top, the denomination 50 Pf. appears in large script numerals to the upper left, and ALTONA is lettered in bold display type along the bottom; the printer's imprint H.W. KÖBNER & CO. G.M.B.H. and the artist's signature Clauss appear in the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | NOTGELD STADT 50 Pf. ALTONA H.W. KÖBNER & Co G.m.b.H. |
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