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50 Pfennig
| Issuer | Stadt Detmold (City of Detmold) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
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| Obverse lettering | Notgeld der Stadt Detmold 50 Pfg. Detmold, Ausg. Die Kämmereikasse löst diesen Gutschein ein. Er wird angenommen bis einen Monat nach öffentlicher Aufforderung Der Stadtkämmerer Der Bürgermeister |
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| Reverse lettering | UND ZU EHREN DER GESCHICHTEN-TAT EIN DENKMAL MAN ERRICHTEN DEUTSCHLANDS KRAFT UND EINIGKEIT VERKUNDET ES JETZT WEIT UND BREIT MOGEN SIE NUR KOMMEN |
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Detmold's 50 Pfennig notgeld of 1920 was printed by Ratsdruckerei R. Dulce in Glauchau — a town in Saxony with no administrative connection to Detmold in Westphalia, some 350 kilometers away. That geographic gap was unremarkable by 1920 standards; the German notgeld boom had overwhelmed local printing capacity, and municipalities routinely contracted whatever commercial press could deliver. Dulce handled notgeld work for multiple issuers during this period.
The DeNG reference series catalogs this under the Detmold group, suggesting it belongs to a multi-denomination set rather than a standalone emergency issue.