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500 Mark
| Issuer | Stadt Freital (City of Freital) |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Value | 500 Mark |
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| Obverse description | Dark-bordered Notgeld note in Expressionist style, with the denomination 'Fünfhundert Mark' in large Gothic script across the top. The central vignette presents a bare-chested male worker standing before an industrial factory complex rendered in pink and red tones, with the motto 'FLEISS UND FORTSCHRITT' (Diligence and Progress) inscribed above. To the left, a coat of arms incorporating a cogwheel is accompanied by a validity text; to the right, a second vignette of factory chimneys appears beside the date 'Freital, den 24. November 1922' and the signature of the Bürgermeister, with 'Serie C' and a serial number in the lower corners, and 'Notgeld der Stadt Freital' in bold Gothic lettering along the base. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in a multicolour lithographic style, with the numeral '500' in bold Gothic script at upper left and right, flanked by large stylised 'Mk' abbreviations below. The central vignette presents a colourful view of the Freital Rathaus (town hall), rendered in orange, pink, and green tones amid lush foliage. Two embossed circular watermark medallions, each bearing a ship motif, are visible at the left and right margins, and the inscription 'STADT FREITAL' appears in capital letters beneath the architectural vignette. |
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| Protection description | Flämmchen (small flames) pattern visible in the paper; embossed circular medallions with ship motif visible on reverse margins |
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