50 Pfennig Böttger Series
| Issuer | Schleiz (Thuringia), City of |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 90 × 60 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Reference(s) | DeNG 1/2#1180.1-2/8 |
| Obverse description | City coat of arms |
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| Obverse lettering |
Fünfzig Pfennig Dieser Gutschein verliert seine Gültigkeit 1 Monat n. Bekanntmachung. Schleiz, den 1.12.1921 Der Stadtgemeindevorst. (Translation: Fifty pfennigs This voucher expires 1 month after publication. Schleiz, December 1st, 1921 The community leader) |
| Reverse description | Johann Friedrich Böttger |
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Notgeld der Stadt Schleiz Johann Friedrich Böttger geb. 1682 zu Schleiz Der Apothekerlehrling Böttger kommt beim Versuche Gold zu machen beinahe um sein Leben. (Translation: Notgeld from the city of Schleiz Johann Friedrich Böttger born 1682 in Schleiz Böttger, an apprentice pharmacist, almost lost his life trying to make gold.) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermarks |
| Variants | There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000. |
| Numisquare ID | 2074159780 |
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