50 Pfennig Note, Hameln, Germany, 1918

Description:

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STADT HAMELN A.D.WESER / 19 18 / GUT / FÜR / FÜNFZIG / PFENNIG / 50 / 50 / DIESER GUTSCHEIN WIRD VON UNSERER KÄMMEREIKASSE EINGELÖST. ER VERLIERT SEINE / GÜLTIGKEIT EINEN MONAT NACH AUFKÜNDIGUNG IN DEN HAMELNER ORTESBLÄTTERN / HAMELN, DEN 1. JULI 1918 DER MAGISTRAT: JÜRGENS / NO 172166

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50 / ANNO 1284 UM DAGE JOHANNIS ET PAULI WAR DER 26 JUNII / 50 / DORCH EINEN PIPER MIT ALLERLEY FARVE BEKLEDET / 50 / L. ENDERS / GEWESEN CXXX KINDER VERLEDET BINNEN HAMELEN GEBORN / 50 / TO CALVARIE BI DEN KOPPEN VERLOREN. / 50

Date Made: 1918Date On Object: 1918-07-01

Crowdsourcing: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteersLocation: Currently not on view

Place Made: Germany: Lower Saxony, Hamelin

Subject: NNC German Notgeld

Subject:

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, NNC Transcription Center German Notgeld 07

Exhibition:

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Credit Line: Ludwig Hummel

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.30283.2Catalog Number: 30283.2Accession Number: 65292Serial Number: 172166

Object Name: notenotgeld

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 5.1 cm x 8.3 cm x .01 cm; 2 in x 3 9/32 in x in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-6f99-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1923180

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