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50 Pfennig Spar- und Leihkasse
| Uitgever | Spar- und Leihkasse der Landgemeinde Helgoland |
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| Jaar | 1921 |
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| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | 77 × 56 mm |
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| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | The note is framed by a decorative acanthus-leaf border printed in brown and green on a white ground, finished with a red and green outer rule, with denomination numerals '50 Pf.' placed in each corner. The central text field is enclosed within an octagonal cartouche bearing the validity clause in letterpress, followed below by facsimile signatures of board members under the legend 'Der Vorstand:'. The date 'Oktober 1921' is printed at the foot of the cartouche. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | Grön es det Lunn Road es de Kant Wit es det Sunn Det es de Wöpen van't helige Lunn. Insel Helgoland |
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| Beschrijving beveiliging | Log in om details te zien |
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| Opmerkingen |
Helgoland's isolation in the North Sea made it a natural candidate for local Notgeld — mainland currency supply was unreliable, and the island's tiny permanent population made conventional banking infrastructure impractical. The Spar- und Leihkasse, the island's savings and loan cooperative, stepped in as issuer rather than any municipal authority, which was not uncommon for rural German communities during the 1921 small-change shortage but is relatively unusual for an island community of Helgoland's scale.
H. W. Köbner & Co. in Altona printed the note — a logical choice given Altona's proximity to Hamburg and its direct ferry connections to the island.