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1 Franc Blue
| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Philippeville |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Currency | Franc (1848-1959) |
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| Obverse description | Printed entirely in blue, the note carries a central vignette of Hermes seated on an anvil and holding a caduceus at right, accompanied by a standing female figure grasping an anchor at left. Decorative columnar borders frame the design on both sides, with the chamber name in a scrollwork panel at top and the denomination in bold letterpress at centre. Black serial numbers are applied over the blue underprint. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in blue, the reverse presents a restrained typographic layout framed by ornamental column borders and a guilloche band at the base. The circular seal of the Chambre de Commerce de Philippeville (Algérie) appears at left, incorporating an anchor motif, while the municipal coat of arms is placed at right. The denomination and exchange clause are set in bold letterpress at centre, with the authorising deliberation dates inscribed above. |
| Reverse lettering | 1 CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE PHILIPPEVILLE Délibération du 24 Janvier 1922 Décision Gouvernementale du 18 Février 1922 UN FRANC ÉCHANGEABLE CONTRE DES BILLETS DE LA BANQUE D'ALGÉRIE |
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