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1 Franc - Chambre de Commerce de Gray and Vesoul

Issuer Chambre de Commerce de Gray et Vesoul
Year 1915
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Blue letterpress border composed of interlocking geometric and foliate ornaments enclosing a repeated text underprint reading CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE GRAY ET VESOUL. At the top centre, two heraldic shields flanked by oak and laurel branches are set beneath radiating sunburst rays. The large denomination UN FRANC is printed in bold black letters at centre, with a serial number below between the printed titles Le Trésorier to the left and Le Président to the right, each accompanied by a manuscript signature. A circular chamber stamp is applied at the lower centre, and the printer's imprint X. PERROUX & FILS — MACON appears at the bottom.
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Reverse description The reverse is printed in blue and salmon-pink, with the same geometric guilloche border as the obverse and a repeated text underprint. Two large oval vignettes in salmon-pink, each bearing the numeral 1 above the word FRANC, are placed symmetrically at left and right. A central cartouche in letterpress carries the emission details and redemption terms, framed by a decorative inner border.
Reverse lettering UN FRANC EMISSION DU 4 Octobre 1915 Remboursable en Billets de la Banque de France jusqu'au 1er Janvier 1921
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