50 Pfennig

€1.00
IssuerRudolstadt (Thuringia), City of
Year1921
TypeLocal banknote
Value50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
CurrencyMark (1914-1924)
CompositionPaper
Size88 × 62 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterLorsch & Nachbar, Rudolstadt, Germany
No. printed
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In circulation to1 January 1922
Reference(s) DeNG 1/2#1146.1a-6/10
Obverse descriptionGrey panels left and right with denomination in yellow. Green wreath in center surrounds a picture of Schiller`s 1788 home. Banner and city coat of arms across bottom.
Reverse descriptionGrey panels left and right with bells in top corners, yellow wheat and denomination in bottom corners. Center panel is a green circle with quote from Schiller`s Das Lied Von der Glocke around a picture of a gravedigger. Serial number at bottom
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Obverse lettering50Pfg 50Pfg WOHHUNG SCHILLERS 1788 Dieser Schein verliert seine Gültigkeit am 1. Jan 1922 Der Stadtrat (signature) GUTSCHEIN DER STADT RUDOLSTADT Lorach & Nachbar, Rudolstadt
(Translation: 50Pfg 50Pfg RESIDENCE OF SCHILLER 1788 This certificate is no longer valid on Jan 1, 1922 The City Council (signature) VOUCHER OF THE CITY OF RUDOLSTADT Lorach & Nachbar, Rudolstadt)
Reverse letteringANNO 1799 VON DEM DOME SCHWER UND BANG TÖNT DIE GLOKE GRABGESANG 50Pfg 50Pfg
(Translation: ANNO 1799 TOLLS THE BELL GRAVE AND HEAVY FUNERAL KNELL 50Pfg 50Pfg)
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Catalog ID9103264980
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