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50 Pfennig

Issuer Stadt Halberstadt (Magistrat)
Year 1921
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Obverse description Dark olive-green letterpress note with the large numeral '50' repeated at upper left and upper right, flanking a central vignette of a standing medieval knight in armour bearing a lance and shield with an eagle motif. A text panel at lower left contains the redemption inscription in Gothic script, while a dated authority panel at lower right bears the issuing authority 'Der Magistrat' with two facsimile signatures. The serial number is printed in red at lower centre, and the printer's imprint 'Louis Koch Halberstadt' appears at the very foot of the design.
Obverse lettering Dieser Gutschein wird jederzeit an den städtischen Kassen zu Halberstadt eingelöst. Ungültig 3 Monate nach Aufruf in den hiesigen Zeitungen. Halberstadt a/Harz, den 27. April 1921. Der Magistrat.
Reverse description Dark olive-green letterpress reverse centred on a large architectural vignette of the portal of Halberstadt Cathedral, beneath which stands the figure of Bishop Burchard von Halberstadt surrounded by a procession of townspeople; flanking towers of the cathedral rise to either side against the open arch. The denomination '50' appears at lower left and lower right in bold numerals, with the place name 'Halberstadt a.H.' in a panel below the central scene. Banner inscriptions at upper left and upper right read 'Fünfzig' and 'Pfennig' respectively, and a local dialect motto is lettered at lower right.
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