Old Money Registry

1 Mark, Gemeinde Steinfeld (Oldenburg), 1921

Notgeld-Schein der Gemeinde Steinfeld

Obverse 600 dpi
Reverse 600 dpi

This copy

Accession
OM-00513
Series year
1921
Signatures
This issue carries no bank manager or cashier signature.
Grade
AU (IBNS)
Dimensions
79.8 × 59.3 mm
Themes
NotgeldSerienscheinOldenburgCoat of armsWeimar Republic

The type

Type
1 Mark, Gemeinde Steinfeld (Oldenburg), 1921
Printer
Not established
Rarity
common
SteinfeldGermany, 1920 borders

Symbology

Combined coat of arms
The quartered shield carries symbols of the constituent communities within Steinfeld's municipal area.
Town skyline with windmill
The agricultural character of the Oldenburg flatlands.

What was happening

Steinfeld is a municipality in the Landkreis Vechta in the former Grand Duchy of Oldenburg (today Lower Saxony). The front carries the combined coat of arms of Steinfeld with the symbols of the constituent communities — heart, castle, crescent and star, tree, lion, waves — and a skyline silhouette with a windmill. The red border is distinctive.

Valid until 30 November 1921. Signed by P. Sibriel and E. Fellgard, the Gemeinde-Vorstand (municipal board).

This account belongs to the type, not this copy — it is shared by every 1 Mark, Gemeinde Steinfeld (Oldenburg), 1921 in the collection.

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