1921 -German City of Hagenburg 25 Pfennig

1921 -German City of Hagenburg 25 Pfennig
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This note is a German Notgeld (emergency money) issued during the early 1920s hyperinflation era — specifically from the town of Hagenburg, dated 1921.

🏛️ Description

  • Issuer: Town of Hagenburg (Germany, Lower Saxony)

  • Year: 1921

  • Denomination: 25 Pfennig

  • Type: Local Notgeld (Serienschein) — a part of a collectible series produced by municipalities across Germany between 1919–1923.

  • Design:

    • The center panel shows a view of Hagenburg’s town square, featuring a church and fountain under the words “Hagenburg 1921” and “alten Markt” (“Old Market”).

    • The colors — red, yellow, and black — are typical for stylized woodcut or lithographic Notgeld prints of that era.

    • The denomination “25” is printed in bold black script on both sides, with a serial number (in this case 034832) on the right.

  • 🧭 Fun Fact

    Hagenburg’s 1921 Notgeld series is renowned for its charming depictions of the old market square and local church, making it a highly sought-after example among collectors who specialize in architectural or town-view themes.