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| Issuer | Stadtgemeinde Ruhla (City of Ruhla, Thuringia) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Green and red bicolour Notgeld on cream paper with an overall floral guilloche underprint. The left panel carries the large red numeral '50' flanked by two circular municipal seals; the right panel bears the denomination in red Gothic script 'Fünfzig Pfennig' below the issuer title 'Städte Ruhla' in a decorative cartouche, with the issue date and two manuscript signatures of the municipal board at foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | Städte Ruhla 50 Pf. Gut für Fünfzig Pfennig Ruhla, den 15. September 1918. Die Stadtgemeindevorständ: (Translation: City of Ruhla 50 Pfennig Good for Fifty Pfennig Ruhla, September 15, 1918. The municipal boards:) |
| Reverse description | Cream paper with violet and green bicolour printing. A central rectangular vignette rendered in green letterpress shows a blacksmith at his anvil with an armoured knight in attendance, captioned 'Landgraf werde hart' — a reference to the local legend of Landgrave Ludwig of Thuringia. The denomination numeral '50' in red appears at left and right, with validity and redemption clauses printed in green below. |
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