Types / 1921
25 Pfennig, Eschershausen in Braunschweig, 1921
Gutschein der Stadt Eschershausen i. Br.
common
What was happening
The 25 Pfennig denomination from Eschershausen. The front shares the same layout as the 10 Pfennig: Wilhelm Raabe's birthplace and the Eschershausen panorama.
The back shows views of the nearby Amelungsborn Abbey and the wooded hills of the Weserbergland, with crosses against a radiant sky and a quote from Raabe's Nach dem großen Kriege: "Die Berge sind den Göttern heilig." ("The mountains are holy to the gods.")
Issued 1 June 1921, valid until 1 July. Signed by Elsner, with artist monogram F.J.
