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75 Pfennig
| Issuer | Eisenach (Thuringia), City of |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Size | 105 × 76 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a bust portrait of Richard Wagner flanked by two architectural scenes: the Wartburg castle to the left and the castle entrance (Burgeingang) to the right. Below the portrait, the municipal shield of Eisenach appears as a heraldic emblem. Inscriptions in Gothic lettering identify the issuing city, the subject, the denomination, and the redemption terms. |
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| Obverse lettering | WARTBURGSTADT EISENACH RICHARD WAGNER WARTBURG BURGEINGANG FÜNFUNDSIEBZIG PFENNIG ZAHLT DIE STADT FÜR DIESEN GUTSCHEIN BIS 1. ÄPR. 1922 (Translation: Wartburg City of Eisenach Richard Wagner Wartburg Castle Entrance Seventy-five pfennigs are paid by the city for this voucher until April 1, 1922) |
| Reverse description | Central vignette of the medieval minnesinger Walther von der Vogelweide rendered in a medieval woodcut-style illustration, shown seated in robes with a scroll bearing a verse in Gothic script unfurling to the upper left; to his right a lute and to his left a portable organ on a wheeled cart. A decorative border of stylised four-leaf clovers in green frames the composition, with the denomination numeral 75 repeated in red panels on the right margin. The designer's monogram appears at lower right. |
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