Currency, paper. 50 Heller, in red, green, and black on tan background, with scene of Mauthausen village on river in 1649, on back. No date. L 10.0 cm x W 6.1 cm. Native name and meaning: Notgeld (Emergency currency).
Donor:
George Leitmann and Nancy Leitmann
Collection place:
Mauthausen, Upper Austria
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe, Austria, Mauthausen
Production place:
Mauthausen, Upper Austria
Culture or time period:
Austrian
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)