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50 pfennig, In Flammen aufgegangen

City of Perleberg · Germany · 1921

Front of the 50 pfennig, In Flammen aufgegangen note from City of Perleberg
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Back of the 50 pfennig, In Flammen aufgegangen note from City of Perleberg
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A Notgeld (emergency money) note issued by the town of Perleberg in Brandenburg, valid until 31 December 1921. The front shows a purse spilling coins before the town skyline with the legend 'Es war einmal' (once upon a time) and the town arms; the back depicts a lamplit old-town street scene titled 'In Flammen aufgegangen' (gone up in flames), part of a collectable series produced during Germany's post-war inflation.

Ref
2467
Country
Germany
Issuer
City of Perleberg
Denomination
50 pfennig, In Flammen aufgegangen
Catalogue number
–
Date
1921 (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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