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| Issuer | Schweina (Thuringia), Municipality of |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Size | 100 × 65 mm |
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| Obverse description | Grey-toned note with a large oak tree vignette at left, from which hangs a red wax seal inscribed 'SIEGEL DES FLECKEN SCHWEINA'; two pigs are rendered in the foreground at either side of the tree base. A green ribbon banner at top carries the issuing authority text in Gothic script, while the denomination 'Fünfzig Pfennige' is set in bold black Fraktur lettering at centre, accompanied by red ornamental scrollwork. Issue date, municipal authority lines, two manuscript signatures, and a serial number appear in the lower central field, with the printer's imprint 'Druck von Adolf Forker Leipzig' at the bottom margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | Notgeld des Marktfleckens Schweina Fünfzig Pfennige Schweina, den 20. September 1921. Der Gemeindevorstand Der Gemeinderat Dieser Gutschein wird jederzeit von der Gemeindekasse in Zahlung genommen. Er verliert seine Gültigkeit, wenn er nicht innerhalb eines Monats nach Aufforderung des Gemeindevorstandes zur Einlösung vorgelegt wird. Druck von Adolf Forker Leipzig |
| Reverse description | Grey-toned note with a central oval vignette framed by a decorative border, enclosing a landscape view of the Bonifatiusfelsen rocky outcrop in the Altenstein nature park, rendered in fine multicolour letterpress. At upper left the denomination '50 Pfg.' appears in red and black Gothic numerals alongside red guilloche ornaments, repeated at lower right; a gilded chalice with grapevine motif and a radiant cross with alpha and omega symbols occupy the left margin as religious emblems. A scrolled ribbon banner at top bears the motto in Gothic script, and a descriptive text panel in Fraktur fills the lower centre. |
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