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75 Pfennig
| Issuer | Gemeinde Bönningstedt (Municipality of Bönningstedt) |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | Notgeld der Gemeinde Bönningstedt (Com. Amtsbezirk Pinneberg) 75 Pf Dieser Schein verliert seine Gültigkeit zwo Wochen nach Aufruf im Pinneberger Tageblatt u. der Finanzausschuß Lockstedter Anzeiger der com. Amtsvorst. KONRAD HANF · HAMBURG |
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| Reverse lettering | fünfundsiebzig 75 Pfennige denn bu't wi en hüschen weet nüms wo dat sleit, dar sitt wi un singt, weet nüms wo dat deit. |
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Bönningstedt is a small village north of Hamburg, and its 1921 Notgeld issue belongs to the second wave of German municipal emergency currency — the "Serienscheine" phase, when towns increasingly treated small-denomination paper as a collector vehicle rather than a genuine monetary stopgap. Konrad Hanf was a Hamburg-based printer responsible for a number of regional Notgeld commissions during this period, producing short runs that were sold to collectors almost immediately upon issue.
The 75 Pfennig denomination is worth noting: it was uncommon enough to suggest the series was designed with set completion in mind, not daily commerce.