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1 Franc - Chambre de Commerce de Gray and Vesoul
| Uitgever | Chambre de Commerce de Gray et Vesoul |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1915 |
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| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
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| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
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| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
| Referentie(s) | JP#62- 3/4/5/6 |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE GRAY & VESOUL UN FRANC Le Trésorier Le Président |
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| Beveiligingstype | Watermark |
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| Opmerkingen |
The Chambers of Commerce emergency franc issues of 1914–1918 are among the most geographically fragmented episodes in French monetary history. When the Banque de France could not supply sufficient small-denomination notes to meet wartime demand, the state authorized local commercial bodies to fill the gap — giving chambers of commerce in towns like Gray and Vesoul the unlikely role of currency issuers. Gray sits in Haute-Saône, and the joint issue covering two separate arrondissements under one chamber was a practical administrative arrangement, not an unusual one.
X. Perroux & Fils of Mâcon handled a significant share of provincial emergency printing during this period. The watermark security was modest by any standard — adequate deterrence against casual counterfeiting in a rural market, nothing more.