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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Marktflecken Schweina (Municipality of Schweina, Thuringia) |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Notgeld vignette with two pigs grazing at lower left and right flanking a central text block; at left, a large oak tree bears a red wax seal inscribed SIEGEL DES FLECKEN SCHWEINA. The denomination FÜNFZIG PFENNIGE is rendered in bold Fraktur script beneath a green banner reading Notgeld des Marktfleckens Schweina, with the date 20. September 1921 and two manuscript signatures below. |
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| Reverse description | Central oval vignette of a neoclassical industrial building identified as the former Zechenhaus of the Kupferbergwerk Glücksbrunn, framed by decorative cartouche. A spider web with spider occupies the lower left corner. The denomination 50 Pfg. appears in Fraktur at left and right, with the issuer text Notgeld des Marktfleckens Schweina at upper right and a motto banner above the vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | Halte fest, was du hast! Notgeld des Marktfleckens Schweina 50 Pfg. Im ehemaligen Zechenhaus des Kupferbergwerkes Glücksbrunn wurde an dem Wasserlauf aus der Altensteiner Höhle im Jahre 1825 die erste Wollspinnerei Deutschlands mit Spinnmaschinen von J. Chr. Weiß eingerichtet. |
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