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20 Francs German Occupation - WWII
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Value | 20 Francs (20 LUF) |
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| Obverse description | Blue-gray intaglio print over a multicolor underprint. Harvest vignettes flank the left and right margins, with the denomination expressed in both text and numerals at center. The note is dated 1 May 1940 and carries bilingual inscriptions in Luxembourgish and French. |
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| Obverse lettering | LETZEBURG 20 LUXEMBURG, LE 1 MAI 1940 ZWANZEG FRANG (Translation: Luxembourg Twenty Francs Luxembourg, May 1st., 1940) |
| Reverse description | Blue-gray intaglio print over a multicolor underprint. A central vignette presents a rural agricultural scene with domestic animals and a farm worker guiding a plow, framed by guilloche borders. The denomination is rendered in Luxembourgish on either side of the central design. |
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