50 Pfennig Luther Jubilee Series

Issuer Eisenach (Thuringia), City of
Year 1921
Type Local banknote
Value 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50)
Currency Mark (1914-1924)
Composition Paper (Handmade)
Size 97 × 68 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer J. Adolf Schwarz, Lindenberg im Allgäu
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 31 May 1921
Reference(s) DeNG 1/2#320.2a-6/6
Obverse description City crest between engravings of the Wartburg and downtown
Obverse lettering Wartburgstadt Eisenach Zum Gedächnis an die Ankunft Dr. Martin luthers auf Wartburg 4. Mai 1521 Gültig bis 31. Mai 1921 Eisenach 1921 Oberbürgermeister Stadtrat u. Kämmerer Stadtrat u. Geh.Rat Fünfzig Pfennig
(Translation: Wartburg city Eisenach In memory of the arrival of Dr. Martin Luther at Wartburg May 4, 1521 Valid until May 31, 1921 Eisenach 1921 Lord Mayor City Council and Chamberlain City Council and Privy councilor Fifty pfennigs)
Reverse description Front yard and gate entrance of the castle of Wartburg
Reverse lettering 50 Pfg. Lutherfeier 1921 in Eisenach Vorhof und Torfahrt auf der Wartburg
(Translation: 50 pfennigs Luther celebration 1921 in Eisenach Front yard and gate entrance of the castle of Wartburg)
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description No watermark
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 4328968350
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