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50 pfennig

City of Kirn · Germany · 1920

Front of the 50 pfennig note from City of Kirn
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Back of the 50 pfennig note from City of Kirn
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A colourful Notgeld (emergency money) note from Kirn an der Nahe in the Rhineland. One side shows the town arms and the old town hall built in 1508, and the other shows the Kyrburg castle flanked by two medieval standard-bearers with a patriotic verse, issued during the post-war small-change shortage.

Ref
2473
Country
Germany
Issuer
City of Kirn
Denomination
50 pfennig
Catalogue number
–
Date
1920 (printed on the note)
Estimated value
£0.65 to £1.48 · price guide: Numista prices for German series Notgeld of 1920–21 (typically $0.87–2)
Grade
UNC (estimated from photos)
Copies in the collection
1
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