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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Kampen auf Sylt, Municipality of |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Cream-toned note with a decorative green border framing the entire design. A naturalistic vignette of a conifer branch with fine needle detail occupies the left portion of the note, set against a light underprint. To the right, the denomination 'Fünfzig Pfg.' is rendered in bold Gothic (Fraktur) blackletter type, followed by the issuing authority text in smaller Fraktur script; the date and issuer's title appear in the lower right, with a validity notice in smaller text at lower left. The artist's signature 'Deus' appears in the lower right corner. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a full-colour lithographic landscape vignette of the Kampen lighthouse (Der Leuchtturm bei Kampen) rising above a grassy dune, with a low-horizon seascape and cottages in the middle distance rendered in a picturesque style. A decorative circular cartouche at left bears the denomination 'Fünfzig Pfennig' in Fraktur script surrounded by ornamental scrollwork. The upper and lower registers carry bold blackletter inscriptions on dark bands, with the printer's imprint 'Hartung & Co. Hamburg' at lower right and the artist's signature 'Deus' at lower left. |
| Reverse lettering | Gutschein für das Nordseebad: Der Leuchtturm bei Kampen Fünfzig Pfennig Kampen auf Sylt HARTUNG & Co. HAMBURG |
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