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1 Franc - Chambre de Commerce de Besançon and du Doubs 25
| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Besançon et du Doubs |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Value | 1 Franc |
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| Obverse description | Green letterpress note with an elaborate baroque border of scrollwork, columns, and foliate ornaments framing a fine guilloche underprint in beige, with the repeated text 'CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE BESANÇON ET DU DOUBS' forming the background pattern. The denomination 'UN FRANC' is set on a central scroll-form ribbon cartouche, flanked by signature lines for Le Trésorier and Le Président, with a red circular chamber seal at centre bottom bearing the issuer's name and the founding date. Series number and serial appear in red in oval cartouches at lower left and right respectively. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE BESANÇON & DU DOUBS UN FRANC Le Trésorier Le Président SÉRIE 24 IMP. J.ARNAUD LYON - PARIS |
| Reverse description | Green letterpress reverse with a dense baroque guilloche border of acanthus scrolls and wheat-ear sprays enclosing a beige underprint of repeated issuer text. A central oval cartouche edged with a dotted frame carries the redemption text in multiple lines, below which a broad ochre-toned rectangular panel bears the denomination 'UN FRANC' in bold black letterpress. Corner rosettes and small floral ornaments complete the decorative framework. |
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