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1 franc - Chambre de Commerce de Bergerac [24]
| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Bergerac |
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| Year | 1914 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown and ochre note with a geometric guilloche border enclosing the full design. A rectangular cartouche at the top centre bears the issuer's name in bold letterpress; flanking oak and laurel branch vignettes occupy the upper corners. The large denomination «UN FRANC» is printed in bold relief lettering across the centre, above a serial number and below two manuscript signature lines captioned «LE PRÉSIDENT» and «LE TRÉSORIER». The date appears in an ornamental cartouche at the foot of the note, with numeral «1» medallions set into the left and right margins. |
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| Reverse description | Plain brown letterpress on cream paper, the design dominated by a centred block of text stating the guarantee and redemption conditions. A ruled and scroll-work frame borders the note, with crosshatched numeral «1» medallions at the upper corners and quarter-circle rosette ornaments at the lower corners. At the foot, a circular vignette contains the crowned coat of arms of Bergerac flanked by oak and laurel branches, with the town motto on a ribbon below. |
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| Protection description | Without watermark |
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