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500 000 Mark Gutehoffnungshütte
| Issuer | Gutehoffnungshütte, Aktienverein für Bergbau und Hüttenbetrieb |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| In circulation to | 31 December 1923 |
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| Obverse description | Green and red-brown letterpress note with an elaborate guilloche border and a vertical left stub bearing repeated oval medallions with the denomination '500 000'. The central field is dominated by a large red-brown guilloche underprint over which the denomination 'Fünfhunderttausend' is set in bold Gothic blackletter script, with the numeral '500 000' below. Issuing text in Gothic script reads 'Wir zahlen an unserer Hauptkasse in Oberhausen (Rhld.) gegen diesen Gutschein Fünfhunderttausend Mark', with the place and date 'Oberhausen (Rhld.), den 1. August 1923' at lower left and the issuer's name and two manuscript signatures at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in grey-brown on plain paper, the reverse is entirely typographic and geometric in character, with a dense guilloche field filling the central rectangle. A central white medallion of scalloped form contains the crossed-hammers mining emblem above the numeral '500000' and the abbreviation 'Mk.', flanked symmetrically by two starburst rosettes within the guilloche surround. |
| Reverse lettering | 500000 Mk. |
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