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| Issuer | Stadt Herne (City of Herne) |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Warm ochre and grey letterpress vignette centred on a full-length armoured knight standing beneath a stone archway gateway, holding a shield inscribed with a Low German verse. The city arms surmount the arch at top centre, flanked by the inscription 'Stadt Herne i/Westf. 1921' in Gothic script. Denomination roundels reading '50 Pfg.' appear at left and right, while a scrolled ribbon at the bottom carries the payment obligation text, date '1. Juli 1921', serial number, and the facsimile signatures of the Magistrat. |
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| Obverse lettering | Stadt Herne i/Westf. 1921 die Stadtkasse in Herne zahlt dem Einlieferer dieses Gutscheines 50 Pfennig Nr: 469893 Herne i/W. d. 1. Juli 1921 Der Magistrat: 50 Pfg. Ruten, rovendat is gheyn Schande. Dat daym die besten von dem Lande. |
| Reverse description | Ochre and grey letterpress scene illustrating a kneeling peasant figure at left facing a mounted armoured knight on horseback at right, separated by a field of grain stalks with a clay jug in the foreground. A pennant banner at upper left carries a Low German verse inscription alongside the denomination '50 Pfennig', and a variety number '3' appears in the upper left corner. |
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