Notgeld

Crisp uncirculated Notgeld from the 1920's

Crisp uncirculated Notgeld from the 1920's

This colourful 5 mark notgeld from 1920s Bielefeld was issued to commemorate the end of World War I. The note lists all 29 states Germany was at war with and the countries it made peace with. It also records the end date of the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1918, which marked the start of the German Republic. The design shows a man with a pipe and a man sowing seeds. Historic and Uncirculated.

Banknote set of 3 1920 Notgelds (10 & 50) Pfennig from the town of Detmold in Germany depicting a castle on the 10 Pfenning, and Soldiers on the other two 50 Pfennig.

A trio of notgeld issued from Hamburg St Pauli. These are tiny with a simple design on the front and vignettes of Hamburg scenes on the back. Uncirculated.

A set of notgeld issued for the city of Cologne (Koln). A set of three notes dated 1921 signed by the Mayor Konrad Adenauer who would go on to become German Chancellor from 1949 to 1964. Fine-Unc

Sets of notgeld issued by Paderborn, a city in Eastern North Rhine Westphalia which was founded as a bishopric by Charlemagne in AD795. Uncirculated and dated 1921. Showing several themes including the meeting of Pope Leo II with Charlemagne in 799, a shooting festival and the coronation of the Kaiser’s wife in 1002.

Pair of Notgeld issued in 1921 by the town of Bitterfeld, Saxony

Over the years ,we have bought a lot of notgeld These colourful notes issued by German towns and municipalities in the 1920’s in small denominations are in Crisp Uncirculated condition. We offer selections of 10, 20, 50, 100, 250, 500 and 1000 different.