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1000 Livres

Issuer Intendance Générale des Colonies
Year 1790
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Reference(s) P#23
Obverse description Typeset note with an ornamental floral border frame enclosing all text. The title 'ISLES DE FRANCE ET DE BOURBON,' appears at the top, with the serial number at upper left and denomination '1000 liv.' at upper right. The body text states the bon pour mille livres payable under the Règlement sur le Papier-monnoie of 28 July 1790, followed by a handwritten confirmation line reading 'BON POUR mille livres.' Three manuscript signatures appear at the bottom, attributed respectively to the Contrôleur de la Monnaie, the Gouverneur-Général, and the Intendant-Général.
Obverse lettering ISLES DE FRANCE ET DE BOURBON, BON pour la somme de MILLE LIVRES, payable aux termes du Réglement sur le Papier-monnoie, du 28 Juillet 1790, valeur reçue en Ordonnances. BON POUR mille livres.
Reverse description Plain unprinted reverse with no design, lettering, or decorative elements, consistent with colonial paper-money issues of the late 18th century.
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