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Stadt Nordlingen an der Eger-20 Pfennig-Oct. 1918

28 Febrero 2024- Greetings to all coin, token, & paper money collectors, where-ever you might be.  (Attention: This note is NOT FOR SALE). Another nice note issued by an interesting municipality.

Note: The Eger River is also known as the Ohre River.  Ohre is Czech language.  The Ohre is the part of the river that flows through what is now the Czech Republic.

Type: Local Kriegsgeld issue.

Size: 102mm X 52mm.

Serial Number: 0409. This is one of the lowest serial numbered notes

in the Heron's German collection.  Always a fun thing to acquire.

Front of Note has a somewhat modern version of the Germanic Eagle with shield Coat of Arms on Eagle's chest.

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Issue date: 20 October 1918.

Numista N# 290576. Another Ref: GrM978-1f 5/5 .

Numista rarity index = 90.

Very nice photo at the Numista site.

Nordlingen located about 130 East of Landau in der Pfalz.

The town of Nordlingen was built in a giant crater.

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Year 83: Romans build village.

Year 898: 1st mention in documents.

1215- Granted 'city rights' by Emp. Fred II.

1238-Part of town destroyed by fire. Town rebuilt.

1803-Nordlingen became part of Bavaria.

WW2- 33 residents were killed in allied air raid.

**This Nordlingen note is not a valuable item.  However, it does have some interesting history. And nice uncirculated grade.  Another fun item to own. This is a great hobby and lasts for a lifetime!**.

Atencion: This note is NOT FOR SALE. 

 

 

 

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