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1 Franc - Chambre de Commerce de Béziers 34
| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Béziers |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Size | 92 × 58 mm |
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| Obverse description | Blue-green tinted note with a central guilloche medallion flanked by two vignettes of grapevine branches laden with clusters, evoking the Languedoc wine-growing region. The issuer's name is printed in a ribbon cartouche across the top, with the denomination UN FRANC in large bold letters at centre; below, two facsimile signatures appear under the titles LE TRÉSORIER and LE PRÉSIDENT, with the Chamber of Commerce shield device at lower left. The serial number and series date appear along the lower margin, with the printer's imprint at the bottom right. |
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| Reverse description | Dark blue on buff paper, with a checkered border frame enclosing a detailed architectural vignette of the Cathédrale Saint-Nazaire de Béziers set against a clouded sky, with grapevine clusters at the upper corners reinforcing the regional theme. At lower left, the denomination 1 fr appears in a cartouche; at lower right, the municipal coat of arms of Béziers is printed within a decorative panel. Three lines of redemption and deliberation text are set below the central vignette. |
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| Protection description | Watermark visible in the paper stock. |
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