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75 Pfennig
| Issuer | Stadt Monschau (City of Monschau) |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is laid out in a horizontal format with a dark banner at the top bearing the issuer title in Gothic script and a corresponding bottom banner with the denomination spelled out in full. A central geometric vignette of diamond and chevron forms, printed in dark ink against a light ground, carries the numeral '75' in large white figures on each lateral lobe; the central hexagonal panel contains the redemption notice and date of issue in cursive script, with the Bürgermeister's manuscript signature below. A decorative scrollwork border in grey-green frames the entire composition. |
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| Obverse lettering | Gutschein der Stadt Monschau Dieser Gutschein verliert am 1. Januar 1922 seine Gültigkeit. Monschau, 1.7.21. Der Bürgermeister Fünfundsiebzig Pfennige |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in a vertical format and carries a multicolour letterpress vignette occupying the central field, depicting the ruins of Burg Haller (labelled 'Ruine Haller' in the upper left corner) set upon rocky terrain with foliage and a small church visible in the left middle ground. A dark decorative border with a dot-and-line guilloche band frames the composition on all sides, with the denomination numeral '75' and the word 'Pfennig' in ornate Gothic type at the upper left. A four-line verse in the local Ripuarian dialect is printed in a text panel at the foot of the note. |
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