20 Heller from Alberndorf, issued 25 April 1920, redeemable 31 Dec. 1920, Notgeld Mint: Alberndorf

1920

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Ink on paper

Credit Line

Glen McLaughlin Collection of Austrian Notgeld Currency

Accession Number

2015.50.33

Geography

Made in Alberndorf, Austria

Culture

Austrian

Period

20th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Image of three story Castle Riedegg with tower, trees in foreground

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: No illustration, poem: "Fast is's, als haett' die ganze Welt/ Eich jetzo auf den Kopf gestellt,/ Weil heut uns Silber fehlt und Gold/ Wir Notgeld geben hin als Gold."
Provenance
Morris Markson, Ayreshire, Scotland, to 1961; Glen McLaughlin, Los Gatos, Calif., 1961–2015; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 29
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

hellers (money), money, paper money

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