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| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Lons-le-Saunier |
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| Year | 1925 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in green on a cream paper ground, with a dense guilloche border of fan-shaped rosettes enclosing the entire field, and numeral '1' cartouches at each corner. The issuer's name 'CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE LONS-LE-SAUNIER' is set in bold letterpress at the top, with the large denomination legend 'UN FRANC' occupying the centre. Below are printed signature lines for 'Le Président' and 'Le Trésorier', with the series number and a six-digit serial number printed at the foot above the printer's imprint. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in brown on a pale ground, with a floral guilloche border of small rosettes framing the entire field. A central vignette presents a scrolled cartouche flanked by four heraldic shields on ribbon banners inscribed 'LONS-LE-SAUNIER', 'POLIGNY', 'SAINT-CLAUDE', and 'DOLE', with the denomination 'UN FRANC' rendered in large letters above and below the cartouche. The cartouche contains a calligraphic legal text in French setting out the guarantee and redemption conditions, with the date '31 DÉCEMBRE 1925' printed in bold. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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