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Unknown Denomination Wachau - Aggstein
| Issuer | Marktgemeinde Wachau (Market Town of Wachau) |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Currency | Krone (1918-1921) |
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| Obverse description | The left half of the obverse carries a detailed letterpress vignette of the ruins of Aggstein Castle perched on a rocky hillside above the Danube, captioned below in Gothic blackletter script 'Ruine Aggstein a/D'. The right half is dominated by an ornate oval cartouche with scrollwork and floral guilloche border, enclosing a multi-line Gothic calligraphic inscription. The notation '1. Auflage.' (First Issue) appears in the upper right corner. |
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| Obverse lettering | Erinnerungsschein an die Notgeldzeit der Wachau in Oesterreich 1920. Ruine Aggstein a/D 1. Auflage. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted and presents the plain paper surface, through which the obverse design is visible as a ghost image in show-through. No distinct printed elements, text, or vignettes are present on this side. |
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