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| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Chalon-sur-Saône, Autun et Louhans |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Reference(s) | JP#42-26/27 |
| Obverse description | Green letterpress bon de nécessité on cream paper, framed by an intricate guilloche border with rosette corner medallions bearing the series letter 'F'. The issuer's name, 'CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE CHALON-S/-SAÔNE, AUTUN & LOUHANS', is inscribed across the upper field beneath the municipal coat of arms of Chalon-sur-Saône flanked by two additional civic heraldic shields. The central denomination 'UN FRANC' in bold capitals is flanked at lower centre by a small intaglio vignette of a public building, with spaces for the Treasurer's and President's manuscript signatures below, and the series and serial number at foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | Délibération du 8 avril 1920 CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE, AUTUN & LOUHANS UN FRANC Le Trésorier Le Président Série F 281 000,426 IMP. B.ARNAUD LYON-PARIS |
| Reverse description | Printed in two colours — green for the outer guilloche border and orange-brown for the central design — the reverse carries a large oval underprint with foliate ornament surrounding the bold denomination '1 FRANC' in the centre field. Corner medallions in green display the numeral '1' and the series letter 'F'. A circular text panel below centre sets out the redemption conditions in full, stipulating presentation for reimbursement against Banque de France notes before 8 April 1925. |
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