series. cities (M - Z)

*Ujest

Some notgeld collectors will have seen 2 x 700Mark pieces of notgeld from Ujest, which celebrate the 700 year jubilee anniversary of that town. ...
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*Visselhoevede

The recent ‘notgeld of the month’ got me interested in these beautiful pieces from the town, so I will write more about the here……and ...
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*Magdeburg (Herrenabend)

A very funny and unusual set of 8 pieces was issued in Magdeburg by the ‘Herrenabend der Sektion Magdeburg V.R.K.D (Verein Reisender Kaufleute Deutschlands), ...
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*Meissen

As well as the world famous china, porcelain coins and medals made by this towns biggest company, the town of Meissen issued a set ...
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*Memel (Klaipeda) – warning!!

A wonderful set of 9 different face-valued pieces was issued in Memel, now Klaipeda, Lithuania. The pieces are dated ’22 Fevrier 1922′. They catalogue ...
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*Menteroda

One of the 50pf pieces from the set of 5 issued in Menteroda, (Lm.858), depicts a broom maker. The pieces all look interesting, so ...
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*Muenster (hotel & kaffee Kaiserhof)

Here is a very strange thing I just found out. It pertains to the notes issued for the hotel and cafe ‘Kaiserhof’ (Imperial Court) ...
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*Neuhaus (Wfl).

The following pieces were issued in Neuhaus (Westfalen). Interestingly, there is an information sheet that was also issued with the notgeld so it is ...
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*Neuruppin

The above scan shows a very nice set of 4 issued in Neuruppin. Face values are 1*25pf + 3*50pf. Beautifully detailed with colourful graphics ...
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*Neustadt (depicting German colonies)

These 2 lovely colourful sets were issued in Neustadt and they both depict the former German colonies : Serie I & Serie II. After ...
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*Nuernberg (Nuremberg)!

The city of Nuernberg issued several different notgeld category notes. The city is better known today, as Nuremberg, the place where the Nazi WWII ...
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*Nuernberg (rare)

Whilst I was updating my file for the ‘ELUSIVE GEMS’ book (which I hope to republish in early 2024), I found out some very ...
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*Oberschlesier-Hilfswerk

I recently completed some notgeld research. I wanted to know if anyone could confirm 100% if the Lindman entry for Hannover 556 (‘Oberschlesierhilfe fur ...
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*Oberweissbach

The town of Oberweissbach issued a beautiful set of 5 pieces (10+25+(3x50pf)), which can be seen below: They are a striking set which have ...
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*Oldenburg i. O.

The city of Oldenburg issued several sets of serienscheine notgeld, that a collector is sure to have seen. Oldenburg is an independent city in ...
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*Oldesloe, Bad

The note below is an undated piece that copies another undated earlier issued piece that originally was issued in 1918. The piece below is ...
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Paderborn - note is made of leather! (note '401' in the 'Band 9' catalogue by Grabowski).

*Paderborn

Paderborn was once the oldest academic site in Westphalia. In 1614, a university was founded by Jesuits but was closed in 1819. It was re-founded ...
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*Parchim

Here is one of the 70 sets of 3 that make up the 210 different Reutergeld pieces, a sub-set of the serienscheine category issues. ...
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*Parey

I recently purchased a few notgeld pieces that were issued in Parey, so I wanted to show them whilst I have the chance. Most ...
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*Patschkau

Here is a lovely set of 3 notgeld issued in Patschkau and dating from 1921. The set catalogues under Lm.1024a & Gr/Mehl-1052.1. It is ...
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*Przyschetz

Here is a lovely pair of notes, cataloguing under Lm.1050. A German colleague has provided a fragment translation from a Polish study, written by ...
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*Raguhn

The city of Raguhn issued a wonderful set of 12 notgeld, cataloguing under Lm.1064 & Gr./Mehl-1094. The set comprises ((6 x 25) + (6 ...
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*Rathenow

Rathenow The town of Rathenow issued some very colourful serienscheine pieces, a set of 6 and a set of 4, which are shown below: ...
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*Recklinghausen

The town of Recklinghausen issued a set of 7 pieces which all have the same front. as follows: The artists’s initials ‘K. B.’ can ...
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*Reetz

This is a piece of serienscheine notgeld that most collectors will have come across, as it’s not particularly scarce but what is the graphic ...
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*Rehburg

The town of Rehburg, issued a delightful series of eight notes which portray the occasion of the visit of King George IV of Hannover, ...
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*Remagen

Remagen The town of Remagen issued some very rare serienscheine pieces, which were originally from their verkehrsausgaben issues. Only the pieces with overprints of ...
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*Rinteln

The town of Rinteln issued some lovely looking ‘serienscheine’ pieces, with face values of 10pf, 25pf, 50pf & 1m. There are several variant pieces ...
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*Schalkau

A lovely ‘medieval’ set The town of Schalkau issued a lovely set of 6 pieces which are medieval in topic and feature castles, knights on horseback ...
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*Schneidemuehl

There are 2 sets of 5 serienscheine issued by the town of Schneidemuehl (Polish = Pila), a blue set and a red set. ‘Normal’ ...
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*Schoetmar – 3 mark pieces

As I have just written about some unknown marks in the Bielefeld 25m pieces, I have been reminded by GNCC member, Marcel, about the ...
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*Sellin

Sellin on the island of Raegen, issued some charming ‘sea-related’ notes with face-values of 75 pfennigs. In finely graded colour tones, one note for ...
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*Siedenburg

The town of Siedenburg, issued a colourful amd lovely series of four 75pf notes. The obverse side has 2 pigs holding the face-value of ...
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*Soldin

Soldin issued a set of 6 pieces, (Lm.1205 & Gr/Mehl-1235) which can be with serial numbers or without serial numbers – see below: with ...
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*Stolp

The German city of Stolp (now known as Slupsk, in Poland) issued 3 basic sets of 5 pieces on rough paper (buttenpapier), with face ...
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*Stralsund ‘spielkarton’

Front Back These scarce serienscheine pieces were issued by Gustav Habeck from Stralsund. They were printed on the back of playing cards, as can ...
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*Stuttgart (Koenigsdragoner)

A striking red coloured 1 mark note, was issued in Stuttgart by the ‘Koenigsdragoner’ (King’s Own Dragoons Regiment). It depicts a man with a ...
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*Sulza, Bad

The town of bad Sulza issued a lovely set of 6 serienscheine pieces which can be seen below: There is a variant 25pf note ...
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*Tegernsee

One of the most common sets of notgeld available to collectors, is the set of 4 from Tegernsee: It is a beautiful set with ...
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*Thale

Thale is a town in the Harz district in Saxony-Anhalt in central Germany. Located at the steep northeastern rim of the Harz mountain range, it ...
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*Thale (AS) pieces

These 8 different 50pf pieces are known as the ‘Jew sitting with devil’ notes. There are 2 basic sets of 4 to collect. The ...
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*Tonndorf-Lohe

The city of Tonndorf-Lohe issued 9 different serienscheine (excluding variants). The 1m piece is a particularly interesting and pleasing looking note. The statement on ...
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*Verden

This lovely graphical and colourful looking set of 4 issued in Verden depict historical events. (Mouseover to see the reverses!) I have seen it ...
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*Waldenburg

Waldenburg, (now Walbrzych in Poland), issued several notgeld issues, which I hope I can cover and translate for all collectors in the coming months ...
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*Warnitz

Here is a very colourful ‘plebiscite’ German/Danish note from Warnitz. It catalogues as Gr/Mehl-1380 & Lm.1345. There are 2 dates that appear on the ...
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*Weener – set of 4

The town of Weener, issued several notgeld but I am focusing here, only on the set of 4 pieces (25 + 75pf + 1.5 ...
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*Weissenfels

Here is the ‘normal’ set of 7 pieces issued in Weissenfels, (25pf + (6 x 50pf)) which catalogue under Lm.1367 & Gr,/Mehl-1403: The town ...
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*Wilhelmshaven-Ruestringen

I have taken this basic info from my article ‘Hamburg’, as it relates to the notes I will depict later……. The story of Klaus ...
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*Wilsnack

There is a wonderful set of 36 different numbered pieces from the town of Wilsnack, that I want to discuss here. The set is ...
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*Wittenberg

The city of Wittenberg issued 3 different serienschene sets, which all refer to ‘LUTHER’. You can read more about that specific topic and LUTHER ...
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*Xanten

There is an interesting set of 8 pieces ((4 x 1.5) + (4x3m)) that were issued in Xanten – Lm.1427. I have just received ...
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