50 Pfennigs
Issuer Brakel, City of
Type Local banknotes
Obverse
View of a castle
Lettering: Brakel Notgeld
Reverse
2-panel of various medieval torture scenes
Lettering: 50 pfg
Basic Information
Category
Banknote
Ruler
Weimar Republic (Wikidata)
Demonetization
Yes (Date: 1922-03-01)
Face Value
50 Pfennigs (Numeric: 0.5)
References
DeNG 1/2 #150.1-1/5
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Paper
Size
82 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
Brakel Notgeld
Reverse Lettering
50 pfg
Comments
The same note was produced in three different ink colors for the obverse
https://colnect.com/en/banknotes/list/variant/86419
It in interesting to note that the city of Beverungen (8 miles away) used very similar "cartoonish" design notgeld notes, also in these 3 colors.
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/note272646.html
is one such example.
