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| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Boulogne-sur-Mer |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
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| Obverse description | Printed entirely in green on cream paper, the obverse carries the issuing authority's name in large lettering across the top, flanked by a central oval vignette containing an anchor and caduceus emblem with radiating lines. The denomination UN FRANC is set in bold green letterpress at centre, with two circular text panels at left and right detailing the authorisation decree and counterfeit warning respectively. Red numeral "1" corner pieces appear at the lower left and right, with two handwritten signatures above the serial number and series letter printed in black along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE BOULOGNE-SUR-MER Délibération de la Chambre du 14 Août 1914 Emission de bons de monnaie divisionnaire autorisée par décision de M. le Ministre du Commerce en date du 20 août 1914 UN FRANC Toute imitation frauduleuse des bons de monnaie émis par la Chambre de Commerce sera poursuivie en vertu de la loi. Le Trésorier, Le Président de la Chambre de Commerce, 1 327111 B 1. 327111 1 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is essentially blank, printed on plain cream paper with no design or inscription, confirming the uniface nature of this emergency issue. Show-through of the obverse green underprint and serial number elements is visible, along with mirror-image impressions of the red corner numeral "1" pieces and the serial number at the lower margin. |
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