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Title: 50 pfennig
Date: 1922-05-31
Object Name: paper money
Classification: European
Issuing Authorities:
Dassow, Germany
Culture(s):
German
Place of Origin: Germany, Dassow
Mint: Europe, Weimar Republic, Dassow
Technique: printed
Medium: paper, card stock
Dimensions: Coin: 12 O'Clock (12 O'Clock) Overall: 7.5 x 11.1 cm (2 15/16 x 4 3/8 in.)
Subject/Image: Obverse: Town in rural setting. Architecture
Subject/Image: Reverse: Crest featuring St. Maurice
Inscription: Reverse: Wenn einer wat Slichts in den Sinn hett, is de Dnwel glik parat, em den Weg tau wisen; uns' Herrgott ward sick von den Dnwel nich lumpen laten, hei ward uns de richtigen Weg' woll wisen, denn't geiht f÷r't Vaderland. Dieser Schein hat Gnltigkeit biss zum
Inscription: Obverse: 50 Pfg RICHARD ZSCHEKED Reutergeld Dassow
Description: Central vignette of town in rural setting. Denomination upper right. Artist's name lower right. Ethnic below./ Crest with shield with chequered saltire cross with head of St. Maurice with headband left in upper quadrant. Above helm St. Maurice standing facing, wearing headband and chequred tunic, arms akimbo. Artist's initials left and right of shield. Quotation from Reuter in three lines above. Denomination left and right. On banner identification of city crest. To left and right of banner date and signatures.
Accession Number: NG.2008.11.909