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25 Centimes Banque d'Émission de Lille [59]
| Issuer | Banque d'Émission de Lille |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Value | 25 Centimes (0.25) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark blue-grey ink over a warm orange-tan guilloche underprint centred on a vignette of the Lille belfry tower. The issuer's title BANQUE D'ÉMISSION DE LILLE is set in a bold arched cartouche at the top, flanked on each side by large ornamental panels bearing the denomination f0.25 within elaborate scrollwork and floral borders. Two lower corner vignettes illustrate allegorical scenes of Industry and Science, each captioned with a motto, while the imprint of the Lille printer Delemar & Dubar appears at the lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE D'ÉMISSION DE LILLE MAI 1915 N° 920,084 25 CENTIMES L'ADMINISTRATEUR DÉLÉGUÉ LE PRÉSIDENT (signature) (signature) SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME AU CAPITAL DE CENT - MILLE FRANCS (cadre bas gauche :) L'INDUSTRIE FÉCONDE LE TRAVAIL (cadre bas droit :) LA SCIENCE ÉCLAIRE L'INDUSTRIE DELEMAR & DUBAR IMP. LILLE |
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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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