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**1920 Germany- John the Baptist's HEAD on PLATE! ~ German UNC Notgeld Banknote
$ 2.61
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Description
This uncirculated German notgeld is fromthe town of Johannisburg. This town is now Pisz, Poland.
The
HEAD
of John the Baptist on a plate with the shield behind, is actually the town's Coat of Arms.
This note without watermarks is
SCARCE
& also has 'No' before the Serial Number.
The back of the note depicts "Das Rathaus" or the Town Hall.
Did you notice the
TINY
acorns?
Wonderful crisp note with no folds or bends measures about
2 inches by 3¹/2 inches
.
All notes are guaranteed authentic. The note you see is the one sent, so please check all scans.
Notgeld (German for "emergency money") refers to money issued by an institution in a time of economic or political crisis. Notgeld generally refers to money produced in Germany and Austria after World War I. Issuing institutions could be a town's savings banks, municipality and private or state-owned firms. They are interesting pieces of history, and have beautiful artwork.
This note is over
100
years old!
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