50 Pfennig Note. AkenElbe, Germany, 1921
50 Pfennig Note. Aken/Elbe, Germany, 1921
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- Description
- [[obverse text]]
- STADT AKEN/ELBE / DIESER GUTSCHEIN VERLIERT SIENE GÜLTIG-KEIT 3 MONATE NACH BEKANNTMACHUNG [[translation]] THIS VOUCHER LOSES ITS VALIDITY 3 MONTHS AFTER PUBLICATION [[/translation]] / AKEN, I. OKTOBER 1921/ DER MAGISTRAT: (signature) / NO 452848
- [[reverse text]]
- 50 / FÜNFZIG PFENNIG / 50 / CÖTHENER TOR / ELBTOR. / IN AKEN, HAT MAN EINST GESAGT, IS NIKS TO MAKEN! GOTT SEI'S GEKLAGT! DAS WORT GILT LANGE SCHON NICHT MEHR, [[GOOGLE TRANSLATION: IN AKEN, YOU HAVE SAYED, IS NIKS TO MAKEN! GOD'S SUCCESSFUL! THE WORD DOESN'T SEE LONG,]] / ES BLÜHN GEWERBE UND VERKEHR. DRUM HEIßT ES JETZT VON AKEN: MIT DICH LETT SICH WAT MAKEN! [[translation]] AND TRAFFIC. THAT'S WHY IT'S NOW FROM AKEN: WITH DICK LETT SICK WAT MAKEN!]]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- notgeld
- date made
- 1921
- date on object
- 1921-10
- place made
- Germany: Saxony-Anhalt, Aken
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.1 cm x 9.8 cm x.01 cm; 2 25/32 in x 3 27/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.NU59831.004
- catalog number
- NU59831.004
- accession number
- 220791
- serial number
- 452848
- Credit Line
- Morton M. Stack
- subject
- NNC German Notgeld
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- NNC Transcription Center German Notgeld 01
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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