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1 Franc - Chambre de Commerce de Bourges [18]

Issuer Chambre de Commerce de Bourges
Year 1915
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Engraver(s) H. Richy
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Obverse description Brown letterpress note on cream paper with a fine text underprint repeating 'CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE BOURGES' in pale ochre. The upper centre carries the armorial vignette of the city of Bourges framed by elaborate scrollwork cartouches, flanked by cornucopias and heraldic supporters. The denomination 'UN FRANC' is set in large bold type below the issuer title, with spaces for two manuscript signatures above their respective titles 'LE TRÉSORIER' and 'LE PRÉSIDENT', and the year in Roman numerals 'MCMXV' in a decorative tablet at the foot.
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Reverse lettering CE BILLET GARANTI PAR UN DÉPÔT D'ÉGALE SOMME A LA BANQUE DE FRANCE EST DÉLIVRÉ ET ÉCHANGÉ CONTRE BILLET DE BANQUE DANS LES SUCCURSALES DE LA BANQUE DE FRANCE DU DÉPARTEMENT DU CHER. IL DEVRA, SOUS PEINE DE PRESCRIPTION, Y ÊTRE PRÉSENTÉ AU REMBOURSEMENT AVANT LE 31 OCTOBRE 1920. CE BILLET NE SERA VALABLE QUE REVÊTU DU MONOGRAMME SPÉCIAL DE LA CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE. 1F
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