COMPLETE CU SET OF RARE MuLtiCoLoR 1921 STUTTGART MONEY

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STUPENDOUS STUTTGART SET! Stuttgart is one of Germany's most historic, picturesque and colorful cities, so it's no surprise that these 1921 Notgeld (Hard Times Currency) bank notes issued by the City of Suttgart are just as historic, picturesque and colorful....not to mention RARE! is your chance to acquire a seldomly offered COMPLETE Set of 4 different Stuttgart bills in UNCIRCULATED condition at one rockbottom price. The notes have beautifully engraved sepia tone city views on the back, while the famous Rearing Stallion appears on the ornate front with a City Seal in the lower left corner, which is a different color on each note. The front of the notes also has a underprinted scene of the great German poet Schiller, a native son of Stuttgart, orating! An excerpt of his poem celebrating the City's freedom appears at the upper left. Scenes on the notes include: General view of the City with the Castle at the center, the Koenigstor (King's Gate), a closer view of the Old Castle and the Stiftskirche (cathedral), and the Wilhelmsbruecke (Wilhelm Bridge, named after the German Kaiser Wilhelm). Every note is in choice crisp clean condition. T may be an occasional very light trace of handling but absolutely no folds, splits, tears, holes, pen marks or other distractions. Premium quality currency!! A must-have set for anyone even casually interested in collecting Germany currency - this series is a real standout and not easy to come by with all 4 bills in mint condition!!! Stuttgart Stuttgart Schlossplatz (Castle square) Coat of arms Location Administration Country Germany State Baden-Württemberg Admin. region Stuttgart District Urban district City subdivisions 23 districts Lord Mayor Wolfgang Schuster ( CDU ) Basic statistics Area 207.36 km² (80.1 sq mi) Elevation 245 m (804 ft) Population 590,429 (29 February 2008) [1 ] - Density 2,847 /km² (7,375 /sq mi) Founded 10th century Other information Time zone CET /CEST ( UTC+1 /+2 ) Licence plate S Postal codes 70173–70619 Area code 0711 Website stuttgart.de Coordinates : 48°46′43″N 09°10′46″E / 48.77861 , 9.17944 Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany . The sixth-largest city in Germany , Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 (February 2008) while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million (2007).The city lies at the centre of a heavily populated area, circled by a ring of smaller towns. The inner urban area has a population of 2.7 million making 'greater Stuttgart' the fifth biggest city region in Germany after the Ruhr Area , Berlin , Hamburg and Frankfurt .Stuttgart is spread across a variety of hills, valleys and parks - unusual for German cities and often a cause of surprise to visitors who primarily associate the city with its industrial reputation as the " Cradle of the automobile ".Stuttgart has the status of Stadtkreis , a type of self-administrating urban county. It is also the seat of the regional parliament, local council and the Protestant State Church of Württemberg as well as one of the two co-seats of the bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart .The city's motto is "Stuttgart is more" (to tourists; to business it describes itself as " Standort Zukunft ", translated by town hall marketing as "W business meets the future"). In 2007 the Bürgermeister marketed Stuttgart to foreign investors as "The creative power of Germany". Under current plans to improve transport links to the international infrastructure (as part of the Stuttgart 21 project), in March 2008 the city unveiled a new logo and slogan, describing itself as " Das neue Herz Europas " ("The new heart of Europe") .Stuttgart is nicknamed the Schwabenmetropole ( Swabian metropolis), a reference to the Swabian dialect spoken by the locals. Geography Stuttgart lies about an hour from the Black Forest and a... read more

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