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1 Franc - Chambre de Commerce d'Ajaccio et de Bastia 20
| Issuer | Chambres de Commerce d'Ajaccio et de Bastia |
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| Year | 1915-1920 |
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| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
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| Obverse description | The note is enclosed within an ornate vegetal border. To the left, a seated female allegorical figure holds an anchor in her right hand, symbolising maritime commerce; to the right, a vignette portrays a merchant vessel moored at a quay with cargo being unloaded from the hold. At the lower centre, a circular medallion bears the heraldic Moor's head, the traditional emblem of Corsica. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is enclosed within a matching ornate vegetal border. At the lower centre, a crowned medallion contains the juxtaposed heraldic shields of the cities of Ajaccio and Bastia, flanked by symmetrical foliate decorative elements. The upper and lower panels carry the issuing authority's name and the authorising deliberation dates. |
| Reverse lettering | 1 fr. | 1 fr. CHAMBRES DE COMMERCE D`AJACCIO ET DE BASTIA Délibérations des 1er et 6 Août 1915 |
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