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25 Centimes - Syndicats Commerciaux des Pyrénées Orientales
| Issuer | Syndicats Commerciaux des Pyrénées Orientales |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
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| Obverse description | The face is enclosed within a vegetal border with four circular corner medallions each bearing the denomination numeral '25'. At the upper centre, a circular vignette contains the armorial bearings of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, flanked by two laurel branches and surmounted by a crown. The central field carries the issuing authority's name and emission details in letterpress. |
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| Reverse description | The back carries a classical allegorical vignette in lithographic style illustrating Hermes, messenger of the Olympian gods, and Hephaestus, god of fire and the forge, both seated and clasping hands. Hephaestus holds a hammer in his left hand, and an anvil appears in the lower foreground. A caduceus panel is depicted to the left and a rustic hut panel to the right, framing the central group. |
| Reverse lettering | SERIE N° 00,048 25 CENTIMES L. DELFAU. LITH. A PIQUE - PERPIGNAN |
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