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[[obverse text]]
25 / PFENNIG / REUTERGELD / KRAKOW

[[translation]] 25 PFENNIG / "REUTER" MONEY [[IN HONOR OF LOCAL WRITER FRITZ REUTER]] / KRAKOW [[/translation]]

[[reverse text]]
GÜLTIG / IM GELDVERKEHR / INNERHALB DES STADT- / GEBIETES BIS ZUM / 31.MAI 1922 / RAT DER STADT / KRAKOW I. M. / [[2 signatures]] / 25 PF. / WIE LEGEN SICH DIE NACHTIGALLENLIEDER / SO TROSTVOLL DOCH AN'S MENSCHENHERZ! / ALS WENN SIE MIT DER SEHNSUCHT KLÄNGEN / VOM HIMMEL ZU UNS NIEDER DRÄNGEN, / ZU ZIEHN DIE SEELE HIMMELWÄRTS, / SO SÜß = GEWALTIG IST IHR TON. / [[note]] ACC 175975 [[/note]]

[[translation]] VALID FOR FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS WITHIN THE URBAN AREA UNTIL THE 31ST OF MAY 1922 / COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KRAKOW I. M. / [[2 signatures]] / 25 PFENNIG. / HOW THE NIGHTINGALE SONGS DIE AWAY / SO CONSOLATORY, NEVERTHELESS, TO THE HUMAN HEART! / JUST WHEN THEY SOUND WITH YEARNING / FROM HEAVEN, TO US, RUSHING DOWN, / TO PULL THE SOUL HEAVENWARDS, / SO SWEETLY-POWERFUL IS HER TONE. [[/translation]]

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[[obverse image - 2 men moving wooden barrel, factory chimneys in silhouette]] [[reverse image - several trees, at night, full moon, nightingale sings from tree branch]]