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50 Pfennig Zoologischer Garten
| Issuer | Zoologischer Garten Halle a/S. |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Shape | Square |
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| Obverse description | Square notgeld note printed in blue, red-brown, and black on cream paper. A central circular vignette within decorative ribbon scrollwork bears the image of a standing chamois or ibex in blue, encircled by the legend ZOOLOGISCHER GARTEN * HALLE a/S *. Denomination numerals '50' appear at left and right flanking the central vignette, with 'Pfennig' inscribed below each; a banner at top carries the title 'Wertmarke' in gothic script. The dates 1921 and 1922 are printed at lower left and right respectively, above a three-line validity text and a manuscript signature on behalf of the Zoologischer Garten. |
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| Obverse lettering | Wertmarke 50 Pfennig ZOOLOGISCHER * GARTEN * HALLE a/S * 1921 1922 Diese Wertmarke wird mit 50ₛ in der Gastwirtschaft und an den Kassen des zoolg. Gartens in Zahlung genommen. Giltig bis 30.IX.1922. Für den Zoologischen Garten: |
| Reverse description | Square note printed in dark blue-grey, red-brown, and blue on cream paper, with a serrated border. A decorative ribbon banner at top carries 'Zoologischer Garten Halle a/S.' in gothic script, flanked by the denomination '50' at each corner. The central oval vignette presents a humorous illustration of a heron wearing spectacles and studying an open book, rendered in a painterly multicolour style. A two-line rhyming motto in gothic script appears in a panel at the base. |
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