50 pfennig
Municipality of Meura · Germany · 1921
A Notgeld serial note (Serienschein) issued by the municipality of Meura in the Thuringian Forest, dated 1 May 1921. The front shows the Meurastein rock formation among fir trees, and the back shows the local arms with a sun and sunflower, wooded valleys and a verse urging care of the forest. It was printed by Merzdorf & Frosch of Saalfeld during the post-war small-change shortage and was largely produced for collectors.
- Ref
- 2574
- Country
- Germany
- Issuer
- Municipality of Meura
- Denomination
- 50 pfennig
- 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