10 May 2024- Greetings to all coin, token, & paper money collectors, where-ever you might be. (Attention: this note IS NOT FOR SALE). A nice small note of 25 Pfennig and somewhat colorful with denomination in color red. On the front is a lion en rampant. Part of the Coat of Arms of
Neustadt bei Coburg.
Note: The German word bei = "at", in English. English speakers might be likely to use the words 'adjacent to'. The Stadt of Neustadt bei Coburgwas built very close to the city limits of Coburg. Back in olden times
Attention: This neat note IS NOT FOR SALE.
Type Note= 'Notgeld'. This word is at top center on note front.
Size of Note= 92mm X 60mm.
Serial Number = 6217.
This note grades almost Uncirculated.
Ref: Inventnummer Bavarikon De. BY 96465-V1012B-1.
Nice Photo at Bavarikon site.
Printer: Giesecke und DeVient.
Attention: Note IS NOT FOR SALE. It is now part of Heron's collection.
Year 1248- First mention of Neustadt bei Coburg in document.
Year 1316 - Neustadt bei Coburg designated as a city.
Year 1353 - City of Neustadt bei Coburg became property
of the Wettin Family. The area was owned by the
Wettin Family until end of World War One.
Neustadt bei Coburg is about 188 miles East of Landau in der Pfalz.
**Another nice small note from the collection Heron acquired in 2023.
And another Neustadt item. Heron has several zinc Neustadt tokens,
however, this 25 Pfennig note is the first paper Neustadt acquired by
the Alt Heron. Collecting numismatics is great fun. And fun for a lifetime. **
Atencion: This note IS NOT FOR SALE.
