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| Issuer | Banque de France |
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| Year | 1908-1909 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Two allegorical female figures personifying Agriculture and Commerce are seated at the left and right margins respectively, each accompanied by a child amid an elaborate arrangement of fruits and foliate ornament, all rendered in fine intaglio engraving characteristic of early twentieth-century Banque de France production. The central field is enclosed within gilded moldings and ornate scrollwork borders. The designer's and engraver's credits appear within the lower border inscription. |
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| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE FRANCE | BANQUE DE FRANCE 100 FR L`ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES LOM LVC OLIVIER MERSON DEL F. FLORIAN ET ROMAGNOL SC |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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