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100 Livres
| Issuer | Domaines Nationaux |
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| Year | 1791 |
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| Value | 100 Livres |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is typeset in letterpress with a bold heading DOMAINES NATIONAUX across the upper portion, below which a central circular vignette bears a portrait bust of Louis XVI in profile. The denomination ASSIGNAT DE CENT liv. is rendered in large display type, with a text body stating the note is payable to the bearer at the Caisse de l'Extraordinaire, referencing the decrees of 16 and 17 April and 29 September 1790, and 19 June 1791. Two ornamental tablet vignettes at the lower corners carry the inscriptions Cent and 100, flanking a manuscript signature at the lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | ASSIGNAT DE LA CRÉATION DU 19 JUIN 1791 DOMAINES NATIONAUX Hypothéqués au remboursement des assignats par le décret de l'Assemblée Nationale des 16 et 17 Avril 1790, sanctionné par le Roi. ASSIGNAT DE CENT liv. Il sera payé au Porteur la somme de cent livres à la Caisse de l'Extraordinaire, conformément aux décrets des 16 et 17 Avril, 29 Septembre 1790, et 19 Juin 1791. Cent 100 CENT LIVRES |
| Reverse description | The reverse shows the full printed design of the obverse in mirror image, visible as a printed-through impression on the plain paper, with no additional design elements applied to this side. The sheet remains largely blank, with the offset letterpress text and vignettes of the face faintly readable in reverse through the thin paper stock. |
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