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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Gemeinde Husby (Municipality of Husby) |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| In circulation to | 15 December 1921 |
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| Obverse description | Brown letterpress Notgeld note printed within a double-ruled border with ornate scroll corners. The central vignette presents a view of the Ehrenfriedhof (war memorial cemetery) of Husby, built in 1921, rendered in fine line engraving with a domed chapel flanked by conifers and grave markers. Two baroque putti, each bearing floral garlands, flank the central scene at left and right. At lower centre, the municipal coat of arms of Husby is set within an ornamental cartouche, and a manuscript signature of the Gemeindevorstand appears at lower right alongside the validity date GÜLTIG BIS 15. DEZ. 1921; the serial number is printed in bold type at lower left. |
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| Reverse description | Brown letterpress reverse with an elaborate decorative border carrying Low German dialect text in mirror-reversed script along the lower margin. The central panel presents a narrative vignette of a standing figure in peasant dress approaching a fallen man lying on the ground beside a barrel, set against a rural landscape with trees and open sky, rendered in fine line engraving. Flanking the central scene are two ornamental side panels, each bearing a boxed denomination tablet reading 50 PFENNIG with foliate guilloche surrounds, and vertical floral pilaster ornaments separating the panels. |
| Reverse lettering | NOTGELDSCHEIN GEMEINDE HUSBY 50 PFENNIG 50 PFENNIG DE SCHIT · NOTGELDSCHEIN · SO · GEI- HT · DE · RAHHANS ALLE · TID / UN · WENN · SEIN · STAH- EN · DENN · LIGGN · SEIN · DE |
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