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2 Francs - Banque d'émission de Lille 59

Issuer Banque d'Émission de Lille
Year 1914
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Orange guilloche underprint covers the entire field, with a decorative oval cartouche at centre framing the bold blue letterpress inscription DEUX FRANCS on a solid dark panel, below which the issue date and signature lines for l'Administrateur délégué and le Président appear. Two symmetrical figural vignettes flank the central oval, each composed of two putti supporting a medallion bearing the numeral 2 in blue. A lower rectangular panel carries the issuer's corporate notice, with the printer's imprint L. DANEL – LILLE at the bottom centre.
Obverse lettering 266 Y.4 BANQUE D'EMISSION DE LILLE DEUX FRANCS 17 Août 1914 L'Administrateur délégué le Président, 2 2 Société anonyme au capital de cent mille francs Y.4 266
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Reverse lettering L'ARTICLE 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés à PERPÉTUITÉ, ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les Billets de Banque autorisés par la loi, ainsi que ceux qui auront fait usage de ces Billets contrefaits ou falsifiés. Ceux qui les auront introduits sur le territoire français seront punis de la même peine.
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