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75 Pfennig
| Issuer | Stadtrat Gera (City Council of Gera, Thuringia) |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Notgeld issued in blue and black on white paper, with the issuer name GERA-REUSS arranged in bold block lettering along all four borders of the note, reading both upright and inverted. The central field carries a bold geometric diamond vignette in black, enclosing the large numeral '75' over the denomination abbreviation 'PF' in white letterpress. Validity and acceptance clauses appear in the upper corners of the blue field flanking the central diamond, with the issue date, serial number, series letter, and an official manuscript signature of the Stadtrat at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | Expressionist vignette in black on white paper with blue border and blue denomination device at lower right, rendered in a bold woodcut-like artistic style. A crowned medieval figure, identified by the inscription as Heinrich, is shown wading or rowing through stylised waves, with a townscape of Gera's historic skyline visible in the background to the right. The denomination '75 PF' appears in the lower right corner as an overlapping numeral and letter construction with a blue diagonal accent, while the motto inscription runs across the top and bottom margins. |
| Reverse lettering | EMPORGESTIEGEN UNTER HEINRICHS HERRLICHKEIT 75 PF (Translation: ASCENDED UNDER THE GLORY OF HEINRICH 75 PFENNIG) |
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