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[[obverse text]]
STADT KÖLN 1921 / GUTSCHEIN ÜBER / D 42 / 1921 / 10 PFENNIG / 1921 / NO 360099 / 
DIESER GUTSCHEIN WIRD VON ALLEN STÄDTISCHEN KASSEN IN ZAHLUNG GENOMMEN. / ER VERLIERT SEINE GÜLTIGKEIT EINEN MONAT NACH AUFKÜNDIGUNG IN DEN / KÖLNER ORTSBLÄTTERN. / DIE STADTGEMEINDE KÖLN HAFTET FÜR DIE EINLÖSUNG. / [[seal]] SIEGEL DER STADT KÖLN [[/seal]] / KÖLN, DEN 13. JULI 1921. / DER OBERBÜRGERMEISTER: / ADENAUER / J. V. WERTH / STADT KÖLN 1921 / M. DUMONT SCHAUBERG, KÖLN.
[[translation]] „HALT FEST, DU KÖLNER BAUER, BLEIB BEIM REICH, ES FALLE SÜß ODER SAUER" 
1920 / HOLD ON TIGHT, YOU COLOGNE FARMER / 1920 / STAY CLOSE TO THE REALM, IT FALLS SWEET OR SOUR / D 42 / VOUCHER WORTH 10 PFENNIG / NO. 360099 / THIS VOUCHER IS ACCEPTED IN PAYMENT BY ALL MUNICIPAL BANKS. / IT LOSES ITS VALIDITY ONE MONTH AFTER NOTICE OF TERMINATION IN THE COLOGNE LOCAL PAPERS. / THE TOWNSHIP OF COLOGNE IS LIABLE FOR REDEMPTION. / [[seal]] SEAL OF THE CITY OF COLOGNE [[/seal]] / COLOGNE, THE 31ST OF DECEMBER 1920. / THE LORD MAYOR: [[signature]] ADENAUER / [[image]] / M. DUMONT SCHAUBERG, COLOGNE. / [[repeated background text]] CITY OF COLOGNE [[/repeated background text]] [[/translation]]

[[reverse text]]
10 / HEIMKEHR / 10 / GRIET, WER ET HÄTT' GEDONN! / JAN, WER ET HÄTT' GEWOß! / 10 / JAN UN GRIET / 10 / 13.87.80

[[translation]] 10 / HOMECOMING / GRIET, WHO DID IT / JAN AND GRIET / JAN, WHO KNEW IT / 10 / 10

Transcription Notes:
[[obverse image]] On the left is an image of Jan von Werth, German General. [[reverse image]] Jan von Werth depicted riding horse looking down at Griet, a seated woman with a scarf wrapped around her head. Three figures in the background. Jan von Werth has a sword, there is a bowl full of fruit to the left of Griet's feet and a stool to her right.