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| Issuer | Stadt Schwaz (City of Schwaz) |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a large eagle with wings spread, perched atop a rocky crag, rendered in a vigorous Art Nouveau illustrative style against a light ground. The denomination numeral "90" appears in large bold figures at upper left and upper right, set within an ornamental border of stylised foliage and berries. Two scroll cartouches flank the eagle bearing the issuing authority text and redemption conditions, with a ribbon banner beneath the bird carrying the political inscription "Tirol deutsch u. ungeteilt!"; facsimile signatures of the Bürgermeister and Stadtkämmerer with the Geldwart appear at lower right, and the printer's imprint "WAGNER, INNSBRUCK." is at the lower right margin. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed panoramic townscape vignette of Schwaz in Tirol as it appeared circa 1550 occupies the central field, with mountains rising in the background and a river in the foreground. The denomination "90" appears in large numerals at upper left and upper right within a dark ornamental border of foliage and berries, and coloured flags are visible at the upper centre. Two scroll banners at left and right carry verse inscriptions, while at the lower centre a ribbon scroll bears the legend "Schwaz in Tirol i. J. 1550"; the mining town's heraldic shield with crossed hammers appears at lower left and the Tyrolean eagle shield at lower right. The notation "4. AUFLAGE" (4th edition) is printed at the lower left margin. |
| Reverse lettering | Einst gab Euch Schwaz den reichsten Silberschatz Heut gibt es Euch Papiergeld-Notersatz Schwaz in Tirol i. J. 1550 4. AUFLAGE |
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