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2 Francs - Chambre de Commerce d'Angoulême [16]
| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce d'Angoulême |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Value | 2 Francs |
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| Obverse description | Blue-green letterpress note with a fine guilloche underprint across the field; the municipal arms of Angoulême — a castle tower flanked by motto scrolls reading FORTITUDO MEA and CIVIUM FIDES — are positioned at top centre, with caduceus vignettes on each lateral border. The denomination DEUX FRANCS is set in large bold type at centre, above two manuscript signature lines for Le Trésorier and Le Président, with ÉMISSION DU 15 JANVIER 1915 inscribed below. Numeral 2 medallions occupy each corner, and 2me Série cartouches appear at upper left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 2me série | 2me série CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE D'ANGOULÊME DEUX FRANCS 2 | 2 FORTITUDO MEA CIVIUM FIDES Le Trésorier Le Président ÉMISSION DU 15 JANVIER 1915 IMP. KELLER FRÈRES, ANGOULÊME |
| Reverse description | Plain blue-green note enclosed within a simple ruled and dotted border frame, with numeral 2 medallions at each corner and 2me Série cartouches at lower left and right. The entire central field is occupied by a large oval panel containing the redemption text in flowing cursive script, guaranteeing exchange at the Banque de France branch in Angoulême within five years of the date of issue. |
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