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| Issuer | Magistrat Oppeln (City of Oppeln, Upper Silesia) |
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| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in dark blue-grey on plain paper, the note carries a central vignette of the Oppeln city skyline with a prominent church tower set amid buildings and foliage, rendered in a fine letterpress style. The denomination "Fünfzig Pfennig." is set in bold blackletter type across the centre, with the numeral "50" repeated in the upper corners. Below the vignette, the issuing authority "Magistrat Oppeln." appears in blackletter, and a validity clause in Gothic script runs along the lower margin, while the payment obligation text is arranged across the upper portion of the note. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed on plain unadorned paper in a pale grey-green tone, bearing only a single circular official stamp applied in dark ink at centre. The stamp contains the municipal coat of arms of Oppeln — an eagle with crossed keys — surrounded by the legend "STADTVERWALTUNG ZU OPPELN" along the circumference. |
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| Protection description | Circular municipal stamp of the Stadtverwaltung zu Oppeln applied in dark ink to the reverse, incorporating the city coat of arms as an authentication device. |
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