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| Issuer | Magistrat der Stadt Gräfenhainichen |
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| Printer | H. Schiebel, Bitterfeld, Germany |
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| Obverse lettering | NOTGELD DER STADT ALT-GRAEFENHAINICHEN 11. APRIL 1637 VON DEN SCHWEDEN ZERSTOERT WAHRE TREUE ALLE ZEIT! PF 50 PF DER MAGISTRAT GRAEFENHAINICHEN KREIS BITTERFELD 1666 STAD GRAEFENHDE |
| Reverse description | Brown and ochre note centred on an intaglio-style portrait bust of Paul Gerhardt set within a circular vignette, identified by the inscription below. Surrounding the portrait, decorative ribbon scrolls carry verses from the hymn 'Befiehl du deine Wege', arranged in a symmetrical pattern against a patterned geometric underprint. The lower legend records the date and birthplace of the celebrated Lutheran hymn-writer. |
| Reverse lettering | BEFIEHL DU DEINE WEGE TREUSTEN PFLEGE DES DER DEN HIMMEL LENKT PAULUS GERHARDT GEBOREN AM 12. MAERZ 1607 ZU GRAEFENHAINICHEN |
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