50 Pfennig Note, Gernrode, Germany, 1921
date: label: date made
content: 1921
label: date on object
content: 1921-10-21
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content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
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content: [[obverse]]
label: Description
content: 50 / PFENNIG. / NOTGELDSCHEIN DER STADT / GERNRODE-HARZ / 50 / PFENNIG. /
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content: DIE STIFTSKIRCHE / ST. CYRIACI VON SÜDEN / 50 / PFENNIG. / DIESER SCHEIN VERLIERT SEINE GÜLTIGKEIT EINEN MONAT NACH ERFOLGTER / ÖFFENTLICHER AUFFORDERUNG. / GERNRODE-HARZ, 21. OKTOBER 1921. / DER MAGISTRAT. / [[signature]] / 21570* / 50 / PFENNIG. / LOUIS KOCH - HALBERSTADT / NACH ORIGINALEN VON CARL MITTAG, BUCH- U.[[und]] KUNSTVERLAG – GERNRODE-HARZ / [[translation]] 50 PFENNIG. / EMERGENCY CURRENCY NOTE OF THE CITY OF GERNRODE-HARZ / 50 PFENNIG. / THE ABBEY CHURCH - ST. CYRIAKUS FROM THE SOUTH / 50 PFENNIG. / THIS NOTE LOSES ITS VALIDITY ONE MONTH AFTER ITS PUBLIC SUMMONS. / GERNRODE-HARZ, OCTOBER 21, 1921. / THE MAGISTRATE. / [[signature]] / 21570* / 50 PFENNIG. / LOUIS KOCH - HALBERSTADT / AFTER ORIGINALS BY CARL MITTAG, BOOK AND FINE ART PUBLISHER – GERNRODE-HARZ [[/translation]]
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content: [[reverse text]]
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content: GOTT MUß SOLCH WUNDERSAMES, / EWIG GROßES LICHT UNS WERDEN, / DAß WIR IN DUNKELHEITEN, / DIE WIE RÄTSEL UM UNS STEHEN. / DIE KEINE MACHT UNS KLÄRT, / NOCH LÖST AUF DIESER ERDEN, / NOCH IMMER EINEN STRAHL / VON SEINER LIEBE SEHEN. / FEESCHE. / INNERES DER KAPELLE / DES HEILIGEN GRABES. / KIRCHEN-KAPITAEL [[Kapitell]] / I.D.[[in der]] STIFTSKIRCHE ST. CYRIACI. / INNERES DER KAPELLE / DES HEILIGEN GRABES. / [[translation]]
label: Description
content: GOD MUST BECOME SUCH MIRACULOUS, ETERNALLY GREAT LIGHT FOR US - THAT WE, IN DARKNESSES THAT, LIKE PUZZLES, IS AROUND US. / THAT NO POWER CLEARS US, NOR RELEASES US ON THIS EARTH, STILL SEES A RAY OF HIS LOVE. / FEESCHE. / HEART OF THE CHAPEL OF THE HOLY TOMB. / CHURCH-CAPITAL [[architect.feature]] IN THE ABBEY CHURCH - ST. CYRIAKUS / HEART OF THE CHAPEL OF THE HOLY TOMB. / [[/translation]]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Saxony-Anhalt, Gernrode
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: NNC German Notgeld
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content: NNC Transcription Center German Notgeld 07
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Anna Cote
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU45861.2
label: catalog number
content: NU45861.2
label: accession number
content: 175975
label: serial number
content: 21570
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
label: Object Name
content: notgeld
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6.1 cm x 9.1 cm x .01 cm; 2 13/32 in x 3 19/32 in x in