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500 000 Mark
| Issuer | Stadt Essen (City of Essen) |
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| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | NOTGELD DER STADT ESSEN Fünfhunderttausend Mark zahlt die Stadt Essen dem Einlieferer dieses Scheines 1 Monat nach Aufruf in den Essener Tageszeitungen Essen am 3. Aug. 1923 500 000 der Oberbürgermeister Bi |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in salmon-orange over a dense engine-turned guilloche underprint of tight wave-pattern lacework covering the full field. Two symmetrical vertical pale bands, each bearing a vertical column of stacked numeral '5', three horizontally-striped circular devices, and the abbreviation 'Mk', divide the field into three panels. No additional vignette or text is present; the design relies solely on the fine underprint for visual security. |
| Reverse lettering | 500 Mk 500 Mk |
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