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50 Pfennigs
| Uitgever | Stadt Heldburg (City of Heldburg, Thuringia) |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1921 |
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| Waarde | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Notgeld der Stadt Heldburg Gültig bis 1 Monat nach Aufruf Heldburg 1921 Fünfzig Pfennig i. Bürgermeister Stadtkämmerer |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | The reverse presents a central colour vignette of Veste Heldburg castle rising above a densely wooded hillside, rendered in a painterly lithographic style with soft cloud formations above. The denomination numeral '50' is printed in large red Gothic figures at the upper left and right corners against a dark border, with 'Pfennig' in matching red script below each numeral. Flanking text panels in German Gothic script carry two-line poetic inscriptions, and a small cartouche above the castle reads 'Veste Heldburg — Fränkische Leuchte'. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Heldburg is a small hill town in southern Thuringia, historically overshadowed by the Veste Heldburg fortress above it — a ducal residence of the Saxe-Meiningen line. This 50 Pfennig Notgeld was issued in 1921, well into the second wave of German municipal emergency coinage, when the postwar coin shortage had become a chronic administrative nuisance rather than a genuine crisis. By this point, many towns were treating the format as an opportunity for local promotion as much as fiscal necessity.
Schneider & Co. of Ilmenau handled a substantial volume of Thuringian Notgeld commissions during this period, which kept production costs low for small municipalities like Heldburg. The DeNG reference distinguishes at least six catalogue variants within this issue.