1920 - 1922 - German 60 Pfennig city of Greiffenberg

1920 - 1922 - German 60 Pfennig city of Greiffenberg
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Issued by the city savings bank of Greiffenberg, Germany, in the early 1920s. 
  • This type of emergency money was commonly issued in Germany during periods of economic instability, particularly around 1920. 
     
  • The note features the city's coat of arms and text indicating it is a payment order against a balance at the bank. 

The Reverse of the note is translated to:

  • Rübezahl und: Rübezahl and
  • der Glashändler: the Glass Seller

Rubezahl - a folkloric mountain spirit (woodwose) of the Giant Mountains