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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Stadt-Sparkasse Canth (City Savings Bank of Canth, Lower Silesia) |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black letterpress on cream paper, the design contained within an octagonal decorative border with geometric and floral corner ornaments. A central circular vignette bears the heraldic coat of arms of Canth, flanked by two tablet-style text panels carrying the promise-to-pay inscription; the denomination numeral '50' appears in each corner. The issuer name 'STADT·SPAR·KASSE' runs along the top margin, with 'STADT CANTH' in bold lettering at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | Black letterpress on cream paper within a rectangular inner frame, the lateral margins filled with decorative oak-branch borders bearing acorns. The central vignette presents a landscape scene of a tall cylindrical column monument set among trees, referencing the burial site of Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher ('Marschall Vorwärts'). A two-line poetic inscription in German runs below the vignette, flanked on each side by the denomination numeral '50'. |
| Reverse lettering | Diesen Boden wo du stehst, hat die Geschichte weihn Marschall Vorwärts schläft hier im stillen Hain. 50 |
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