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| Issuer | Geisa (Thuringia), City of |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 50 Gutschein der Stadt Geisa Dieser Gutschein verliert Seine Gültigkeit einen Monat nach ortsüblicher Bekanntmachung Geisa 1921. Der Stadtgemeindevorstand (Translation: 50 50 Voucher of the City of Geisa This voucher loses its validity one month after the customary local announcement Geisa 1921. The Municipal Board) |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a vignette of the Laterna Magica (magic lantern), the early image-projection device attributed to Athanasius Kircher, rendered in a decorative illustrative style. The denomination 'FÜNFZIG PFENNIGE' is inscribed in bold letterpress across the design, with the inventor's name cited below the vignette. A border frame encloses the composition. |
| Reverse lettering | LATERNA MAGICA FÜNFZIG PFENNIGE ERFINDER: ATHAN. KIRCHER (Translation: MAGIC LANTERN FIFTY PFENNIG INVENTOR: ATHAN. KIRCHER) |
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