50 Pfennig Bonifatius Series

€207,905.00
IssuerOhrdruf (Thuringia), City of
Year1921
TypeLocal banknote
Value50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
CurrencyMark (1914-1924)
CompositionPaper
Size108 × 72 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to31 December 1921
Reference(s) DeNG 1/2#1012.4-5/6
Obverse descriptionEhrenstein Castle City crest Memorial column
Reverse descriptionConstruction of a chapel
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionG-S pattern
Obverse lettering50 PFENNIG NOTGELD DER STADT OHRDRUF ZUM GEDÄCHTNIS AN DIE GRUENDUNG DER STADT OHRDRUF DURCH BONIFACIUS I./J. 724 GÜLTIG BIS 31. DEZEMBER 1921 OHRDRUF / DEN 1. SEPTEMBER 1921 DER STADTRAT
(Translation: 50 pfennigs Notgeld from the city of Ohrdruf In memory of the founding of the city of Ohrdruf by Bonifacius in the year 724 Valid until December 31, 1921 Ohrdruf / September 1, 1921 The city council)
Reverse lettering50 PF ,,ALS NUN BONIFACIUS DAS LAND ERHALTEN HATTE / LIESS ER AN JENER STÄTTE DAS GESTRÄUCH AUSROTTEN UND AUF DEM GELEGTEN GRUND EIN KIRCHLEIN AUFBAUEN.` BAU EINER KAPELLE AN DER OHRA DURCH BONIFACIUS
(Translation: 50 pfennigs ,,When Bonifacius had received the land / he had arranged to remove the bushes from that site and built a small church on the ground.` Construction of a chapel by Bonifacius)
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Catalog ID7528295980
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