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| Uitgever | Kaufmännischer Verein E.V. Cottbus |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
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| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beveiligingstype | Validation stamp |
| Beschrijving beveiliging | Circular violet ink stamp of the Kaufmännischer Verein E.V. Cottbus applied to the reverse; per obverse text, only notes bearing the association's stamp are valid. |
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| Opmerkingen |
The Kaufmännischer Verein — a merchants' or commercial association — was among the many non-municipal bodies forced into emergency currency issuance during Germany's postwar economic unraveling. By 1921 the Reichsbank could not supply adequate small-denomination coinage, and local associations, guilds, and trade groups across Germany stepped in with their own Notgeld. The Cottbus issue is a product of that gap, not of any institutional banking authority.
The validation stamp is what gives these notes their legal standing within the issuing body's membership. Without it, the paper had no backing whatsoever — not even the informal community trust that underwrote most municipal Notgeld.