<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notgeld" class="extiw" title="en:Notgeld">Notgeld</a> (German for "emergency money" or "necessity money"), 50 Pfennig, issued by the city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cologne" class="extiw" title="en:Cologne">Cologne</a>, Germany in 1922, depicting a member of the carnival guard <i>Rote Funken</i> in the uniform of a city soldier from Cologne. As a pastime, the soldier is knitting and watching a bird in its cage. Signed by Lord Mayor <a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad_Adenauer" class="extiw" title="de:Konrad Adenauer">Konrad Adenauer</a>, later the first chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Size: 100 mm x 60 mm.
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2014-01-01
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