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75 pfennig, town fires

City of Zeulenroda · Germany · 1921

Front of the 75 pfennig, town fires note from City of Zeulenroda
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Back of the 75 pfennig, town fires note from City of Zeulenroda
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A Notgeld (emergency money) note issued by the town of Zeulenroda in Thuringia and dated 31 December 1921. The front shows the town arms of a crowned lion above a brick wall, with a verse urging citizens to help end the nation's hardship, while the back depicts the town in flames and lists the great fires of 1566, 1636, 1706, 1790 and 1818. The note was printed by Otto Henning of Greiz and is not listed in the Pick catalogue.

Ref
2366
Country
Germany
Issuer
City of Zeulenroda
Denomination
75 pfennig, town fires
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
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