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1000 Francs - type 1837 comptoirs
| Issuer | Banque de France |
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| Year | 1837-1843 |
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| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
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| Obverse description | The note is executed in a classical engraved style with elaborate decorative borders on all four sides, incorporating foliate scrollwork, allegorical vignettes, and medallion portraits at the corners and along the top register. The central field carries the denomination "mille francs" in large letterpress script, with the issuing comptoir designation and place of payment inscribed above. Four manuscript signatures of Banque de France officials appear in the lower portion, alongside an oval black cancellation stamp, with the serial number and letter prefix printed at lower left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 584. A BANQUE DE FRANCE COMPTOIR DE CLERMONT-FERRAND. IL SERA PAYÉ À CLERMONT-FERRAND, EN ESPÈCES, A VUE, AU PORTEUR, mille francs. Créé à Paris , le 23 Novembre 1843. BANQUE DE FRANCE. BANQUE DE FRANCE. Le Directeur du Comptoire, Le Secrétaire général, Le Caissier du comptoire, Le controleur de la banque, L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRA- VAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE DES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES. CEUX QUI LES AURONT INTRODUIT EN FRANCE SERONT PUNIS DE LA MÊME PEINE. LA LOI PUNIT DE MORT LE CONTREFACTEUR. A 584. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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