50 Pfennig

€224,136.00
IssuerKönigsaue, Municipality of
Year1921
TypeLocal banknote
Value50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
CurrencyMark (1914-1924)
CompositionPaper
Size93 × 58 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterLouis Koch, Halberstadt, Germany
No. printed
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Reference(s) DeNG 1/2#721.1a
Obverse descriptionBlack, red and green on off - white thin paper. Banner across top, denomination on each side. Center shows picture of gnomes shaking a money tree for happy townspeople. Serial number bottom center
Reverse descriptionBlack, red, green, brown and grey details. Denomination at top flanking town name. Banner above and below 3 panels showing town well, a man with his pockets turned out and tax bills.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionOvalmuster
Obverse letteringDie heilkur unterm goldnen Baum, 50 könnten schüttein wir diesen Baum und es wäre kein eitler Traum Oebeilt sind Alle sülle Gültig bis 4 Wochen n. öfftl. Aufkündig. Königsaue d. 10. 6. 21. Der Gemeindevorstd. (signature) LOUIS KOCH / HALBERSTADT W. Dockhorn
(Translation: The cure under the golden tree, 50 we could shake this tree and it would not be a vain dream  Valid up to 4 weeks after public Termination  Königsaue d. 10. 6. 21. The City council (signature)  LOUIS KOCH / HALBERSTADT W. Dockhorn)
Reverse lettering50 Königsaue 50 Die 3 Gemeinde - Krankheiten Wassernat - Geldnot - Steuerflut keinen tropfen im Brunnen mehr und der Beutel schlaff und leer, aber Steuern in Fülle! W. Dockhorn
(Translation: 50 Königsaue 50 The 3 Town - Ailments No Water - No Money - Tax Flood Not a drop in the well and the Pockets limp and empty, but taxes in abundance! W. Dockhorn)
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Catalog ID4948317220
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