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| Issuer | Mauerkirchen, Municipality of |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Currency | Krone (1918-1921) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in blue on cream paper, the obverse carries an oval vignette at left enclosing a figure of a town crier or watchman with a horn and lantern against a stylized background, rendered in an Art Nouveau letterpress style. To the upper right, the municipal coat of arms of Mauerkirchen is set within a shield. The central area below the issuer name bears lines of musical notation accompanied by the text of a local folk song or bell-ringing verse, with the denomination numeral '80' repeated at lower left and right flanking the bold inscription 'HELLER'. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in blue in an elaborate Art Nouveau woodcut style, with a dense foliate and scrollwork border framing the entire field. At the top centre, the municipal coat of arms — a shield divided with the Bavarian lozenge pattern and a church tower — is set within a decorative cartouche flanked by acanthus leaves and floral ornaments. The body of the note carries the redemption text in Gothic script, with two facsimile signatures below, identified by their titles 'Bürgermeister-Stellv.' and 'Bürgermeister'. |
| Reverse lettering | Die Gemeinde Mauerkirchen gibt über Beschluß des Gemeindeausschusses vom 4. 6. 1920 eine zweite Auflage von Notgeld aus. Die Einlösung dieser Scheine erfolgt innerhalb vier Wochen nach amtlicher Verlautbarung in gesetzlichem Bargelde. Bürgermeister-Stellv.: Bernhofer Bürgermeister: Erlury |
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