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| Issuer | Kreissparkasse Adenau |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Printed in purple on cream paper, the note is enclosed within a decorative scalloped border. The denomination 'Fünfhunderttausend Mark' is set in large ornate Gothic blackletter script at centre, above a text clause stating payment by the Kreissparkasse Adenau to the bearer. The upper-left corner carries a heraldic shield vignette with a lion passant, and the upper-right corner bears a second armorial device; two circular official cachets reading 'LANDRAT ADENAU' with an eagle motif flank three manuscript signatures below the issuing authority designations. The date 'Adenau, den 31. Juli 1923' appears in the lower centre, with a serial number strip along the left margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein des Kreises Adenau. Fünfhunderttausend Mark zahlt die Kreissparkasse Adenau dem Einlieferer dieses Gutscheines. Der Schein verliert seine Gültigkeit 4 Wochen nach Aufruf des Kreisausschusses durch die Adenauer Zeitung Adenau, den 31. Juli 1923. Der Landrat: In Vertretung Der Vorsitzende des Kreisausschusses: In Vertretung Die Kreissparkasse Adenau: |
| Reverse description | Printed in purple on cream paper, the reverse is dominated by two oval landscape vignettes side by side at centre, separated by a sheaf of wheat stalks and framed by decorative foliage. The left vignette depicts the Kapelle in Hönningen, a rustic chapel with a timber-framed structure, while the right vignette shows the Bernhardslinde bei Kempenich, a monumental linden tree in a village setting. The numeral '500000' appears in bold within a rectangular panel at the bottom, and the denomination '500000 Mark' is printed vertically along the right margin. |
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