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500 000 Mark
| Issuer | Stadtrat Crimmitschau (City Council of Crimmitschau) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Purple-violet Gutschein printed in letterpress with an ornate guilloche border and decorative corner vignettes enclosing the text field. The denomination "Fünfhunderttausend Mark" is set in large Gothic blackletter at centre, flanked above by the validity clause specifying acceptance within the district of the City of Crimmitschau for the duration published in the official gazette, and below by a payment instruction naming the municipal cashiers and the Reichsbank branch. The date "Crimmitschau, am 18. August 1923" and a manuscript signature on behalf of Der Stadtrat appear in the lower portion, with the numeric value "500,000 Mark" repeated in the bottom panel. |
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| Reverse description | Olive-green reverse printed with a geometric guilloche border of interlocking circular motifs over a wavy-line underprint. A central oval vignette presents an engraved view of a prominent Crimmitschau civic building, likely the town hall, rendered in fine line engraving. The denomination "Fünfhunderttausend Mark" in Gothic blackletter runs above the vignette, the numeric value "500 000" is repeated in the lower left and right corners, and an anti-counterfeiting warning legend occupies the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | Fünfhunderttausend Mark 500 000 500 000 Wer Gutscheine nachmacht oder verfälscht oder nachgemachte oder verfälschte sich verschafft und in Verkehr bringt, wird mit Zuchthaus nicht unter zwei Jahren bestraft. |
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