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50 Pfennig

Issuer Igelshieb (Thuringia), Municipality of
Year 1921
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Currency Mark (1914-1924)
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Obverse description Notgeld issued by the municipality of Igelshieb a/Rennsteig, printed in a two-tone palette of purple and ochre. The upper vignette presents a silhouette of a dense conifer forest against a grey sky, while the lower portion displays a rocky landscape with a large scallop-edged roundel bearing the denomination numeral '50' at centre. The place name 'IGELSHIEB' is rendered in large ochre letters across the lower field, with the date '1. APRIL 1921' and the issuing authority 'DER GEMEINDEVORSTAND' inscribed below, accompanied by a manuscript signature.
Obverse lettering 50
NOTGELD DER GEMEINDE
IGELSHIEB
A/RENNSTEIG.
1. APRIL 1921.
DER GEMEINDEVORSTAND
50
Reverse description The reverse is printed in purple and ochre on a light grey vertically lined underprint. A central oval vignette illustrates a winter scene at a rural railway halt, with a steam locomotive and freight wagon on the left, telegraph poles along the track, and a group of figures on a sledge to the right, set against a snow-covered landscape with a dark treeline. The denomination 'FÜNFZIG PFENNIG' is lettered in bold across the top flanked by the numeral '50' in each corner, while 'IGELSHIEB A/RENNSTEIG' runs along the bottom margin; the printer's imprint 'AUG. HEINECKE, RUDOLSTADT' appears at lower right.
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