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1 Franc - Ville et Chambre de Commerce d'Abbeville [80]
| Uitgever | Ville d'Abbeville et Chambre de Commerce de l'Arrondissement d'Abbeville |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1920 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Printed in orange-red on cream paper, the note is framed by an ornate letterpress border of acanthus scrollwork and guilloche bands, with squared corner vignettes each bearing the numeral "1" in intaglio-style relief. The issuing authority "VILLE D'ABBEVILLE ET CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE L'ARRONDISSEMENT D'ABBEVILLE" is set in bold capitals at the top, above the large denomination legend "UN FRANC" in display type. The lower centre carries the municipal coat of arms of Abbeville flanked by two manuscript signatures for Le Président and Le Maire, with the designer and printer credits "L. LECLERC - FEC." and "CHAIX - IMP." at the foot. |
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| Beschrijving beveiliging | Without watermark |
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Abbeville's chamber of commerce notes, like hundreds of similar issues across French departments after 1914, filled a gap created by the near-total disappearance of small change during the war. The 1920 date places this in the extended emergency period — the French government authorized these local emissions provisionally in 1914, then kept renewing that authorization well into the early 1920s as the national coinage supply remained inadequate. Chaix, one of the larger commercial printers in Paris, handled a substantial portion of this provincial nécessité work, which likely kept unit costs down for smaller issuers like Abbeville.
JP#1-15 positions this within the first registered series for the arrondissement, suggesting an earlier plate or authorization than most surviving examples from the same chamber.