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75 Pfennig
| Issuer | Gemeinde Stecklenberg (Municipality of Stecklenberg) |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is laid out in a bordered letterpress design divided into upper and lower registers. The upper section carries the central text legend in bold script, flanked in each corner by the denomination numeral '75' in crosshatched cartouches. Below, the lower register presents a silhouette vignette of rocky Harz landscape ruins amid bare trees at centre, with two heraldic shield vignettes at left and right bearing the arms of Holem and Arneburg respectively. The validity inscription and the facsimile signature of the Gemeindevorsteher appear in the lower portion of the text panel. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is a polychrome pictorial Notgeld design divided into three vertical panels. The left panel bears a full-length Art Nouveau illustration of a ghostly female figure in flowing white robes, captioned 'Die weyße Frau'. The central panel presents an open-door vignette through which a romantic landscape view of the Stecklenburg castle tower is visible, captioned 'Die Stecklenburg 1800', with the artist's monogram 'H.H.' at lower right. The right panel carries the place name and denomination inscription in Gothic script alongside a partial decorative wheel or medallion motif at lower right. |
| Reverse lettering | Stecklenberg im Ostharz 75 Pf. Die weyße Frau Die Stecklenburg 1800 |
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