Currency, paper. 50 Pfennig, in black, yellow, and red on white background, with picture of Rathaus, on front. Serial # 040450, valid through May 1, 1920. L 8.8 cm x W 5.4 cm. Native name and meaning: Notgeld (Emergency currency).
Donor:
George Leitmann and Nancy Leitmann
Collection place:
Orsoy, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe, Austria, Orsoy
Culture or time period:
German
Collector:
Josef Leitmann
Collection date:
early 1930s
Materials:
Paper (fiber product)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Notgelden
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)