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1 Franc - Chambre de commerce d'Angoulème [16]

Issuer Chambre de Commerce d'Angoulême
Year 1917
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In circulation to 1 January 1922
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Obverse description Ornate letterpress-printed note with a central guilloche panel bearing the large denomination numeral '1' in each corner and the value 'UN FRANC' in bold lettering across the middle. The upper centre carries the issuer's title 'CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE D'ANGOULÊME' above a small heraldic vignette, flanked by intricate border ornaments. Two manuscript signatures appear below the central text, with a circular red Chambre de Commerce cachet stamp and a printed serial number at the foot; the series designation '5ème SÉRIE' appears at left and right.
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Reverse description Plain typeset reverse printed in dark ink on cream paper, dominated by a large oval cartouche enclosing the legal guarantee text in French. Corner pieces bear the numeral '1' and the series designation '5ème SÉRIE' appears at lower left and right, mirroring the obverse layout. The heading 'DÉLIBÉRATION DU 11 AVRIL 1917' is set above the cartouche in bold capitals.
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