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10 euros Bisontins Vauban
| Issuer | Crédit Mutuel Doubs / Ville de Besançon |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| In circulation to | November 1998 |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette carries a portrait of Marquis Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, the celebrated French military engineer and fortifications architect. The denomination 10 is rendered in large numerals, accompanied by the unit designations in both symbol and spelled-out form. Background elements include decorative guilloche patterns consistent with the local currency aesthetic of the Besançon Euro Bisontin promotional issue. |
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| Obverse lettering | 10 €B Euros Bisontins Billet Factice 10 Euros Bisontins Dix Euros Bisontins |
| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a deep blue field scattered with gold five-pointed stars in reference to the European Union motif, framing a text panel on the right half. The text panel, printed in black and red on a white ground, carries promotional and instructional copy in French. Logos of the sponsoring institutions — Europe 2, Crédit Mutuel, Ministère de l'Économie des Finances et de l'Industrie, Trésor Public, and the City of Besançon — appear in a row along the lower margin. |
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