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1 franc - Chambre de Commerce de Montluçon-Gannat [03]

Issuer Chambre de Commerce de Montluçon-Gannat
Year 1914
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Currency Franc (1795-1959)
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Obverse description Light buff paper with a fine guilloche border enclosing the central design. The issuer's title and ministerial authorization date appear at the top, with the denomination UN FRANC in bold letterpress at centre. Two monogram vignettes flank a central circular official stamp of the Chambre de Commerce, with spaces for the treasurer's and president's signatures below; the series letter and serial number appear at lower left and lower right respectively, and the exchangeability clause is printed at lower centre.
Obverse lettering CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE MONTLUÇON- GANNAT
AUTORISATION MINISTÉRIELLE DU 30 SEPTEMBRE 1914
UN FRANC
Le Trésorier
Le Président
Série B
ÉCHANGEABLE CONTRE DES
BILLETS DE LA BANQUE DE FRANCE
HERBIN & BOUCHÉ MONTLUÇON
Reverse description Plain buff paper with a guilloche border matching the obverse. The issuer's title and ministerial authorization are repeated at the top, followed by two paragraphs of text in French setting out the conditions of redemption: the note is guaranteed by a deposit of equal value at the Banque de France, is redeemable at its Montluçon branch, must be presented within five years from 10 October 1914, and is only valid when bearing the stamp of the Chambre de Commerce.
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