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10 Francs - Mines Domaniales de la Sarre type 1920

Issuer Mines Domaniales Françaises de la Sarre
Year 1920
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Value 10 Francs
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Obverse description A circular vignette at left centre contains an intaglio portrait of the goddess Minerva in three-quarter view, helmeted and in classical dress, set against a fine guilloche underprint. The denomination DIX FRANCS is printed in large red letterpress at centre, flanked by the numeral 10 at each side margin, with a blank oval cartouche at upper right reserved for the serial number. Two signature lines reading Le Caissier Général and Le Directeur Général appear below the central denomination, with the full bilingual redemption text set in a rectangular panel at the bottom.
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Reverse description An intaglio vignette occupies the right portion of the note, showing a seated peasant woman resting pensively on a haystack with a sickle at her feet, rendered in a fine engraved style against a rural landscape. A large blank circular cartouche at upper left is reserved for the serial number, while the numeral 10 appears in the lower left margin. The bilingual German redemption text is set in a rectangular panel at the bottom, with the engravers' signatures GEO. DUVAL. FEC. and ROMAGNOL SC. inscribed in the lower margins.
Reverse lettering DIESER GELDSCHEIN WIRD, IM SAARGEBIET, DURCH DEN GENERALKASSIERER DES GRUBENVERWALTUNG GEGEN EINEN SCHECK IM GLEICHEN BETRAG AUF DIE BANQUE DE FRANCE UMGEWECHSELT ; IN FRANKREICH WIRD ER VON DER BANQUE DE FRANCE AN DEN KASSEN ALLER IHRER NIEDERLASSUNGEN, GEGEN DEREN EIGENE NOTEN UND FUR DEN GLEICHEN BETRAG, IN TAUSCH GENOMMEN. GEO. DUVAL. FEC. ROMAGNOL SC
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