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50 Pfennig

Uitgever Kreis Herrschaft Schmalkalden (District of Herrschaft Schmalkalden)
Jaar 1921
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Waarde 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
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Beschrijving voorzijde Ornate Notgeld note with a warm ochre and brown letterpress design on cream paper. The large denomination inscription 'Fünfzig Pfennig' dominates the upper portion in bold Gothic script, flanked by symmetrical decorative cartouches and guilloche-style ornamental borders. A central oval vignette carries the district's redemption pledge text, dated Schmalkalden, 1 July 1921, with a manuscript signature of the Kreis committee chairman at lower right and the serial number and printer's imprint at the foot.
Opschrift voorzijde Gültig nur innerhalb des Kreises Herrschaft Schmalkalden Fünfzig Pfennig Der Kreis Herrschaft Schmalkalden verpflichtet sich zur Einlösung dieses Scheines bis zum 30. September 1922 Schmalkalden, den 1. Juli 1921 Kreis Ausschuß Der Vorsitzende Gez. v. Kurt Jäckel Druck von Feodor Wilisch Schmalkalden
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Opmerkingen

Schmalkalden carries outsized historical weight for a small Thuringian town — it gave its name to both the Schmalkaldic League of 1531 and Luther's Schmalkald Articles of 1536-37. Whether the district authorities who commissioned this Notgeld were conscious of that irony is another matter; by 1921, German local administrations were issuing emergency currency out of practical necessity, not civic pride, as coin shortages and inflation made small-denomination exchange nearly impossible.

Feodor Wilisch was a local printing firm, and designer Kurt Jäckel's involvement suggests the district paid at least some attention to presentation — Notgeld from this period varied wildly between perfunctory and elaborately artistic.

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