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75 Pfennig Hermann Knüppel
| Issuer | Hotel Hahnenklee'er Hof (Hermann Knüppel, proprietor), Bockswiese-Hahnenklee |
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| Value | 75 Pfennigs (75 Pfennige) (0.75) |
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| Obverse lettering | 75 Pf Knüppel aus dem Sack Tischlein deck'dich Esel streck' dich Dieser Gutschein wird nur an Angestellte meines Hauses ausgegeben und verliert seine Gültigkeit am 1. Januar 1923. Hotel Hahnenklee'er Hof. H. Knüppel. |
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| Reverse lettering | Besitzer: Herm. Knüppel. Rodelbahn Sommer u. Winter geöffnet. Höhenluftkurort im Ober-Harz. 75 Pfg 600 m Höhe Hotel Hahnenklee'er Hof. |
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Bockswiese-Hahnenklee is a small spa and resort village in the Harz mountains, and this note is hotel scrip — issued by an innkeeper, not a municipality or bank. Hermann Knüppel's Hahnenklee'er Hof produced its own emergency currency during the Notgeld period, when chronic small-change shortages forced even private hospitality businesses to print their own fractional notes for use on premises and among local tradespeople.
The DeNG reference places this within the documented private Notgeld series. Three known varieties exist under the 501.1-3/6 grouping.