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25 Centimes - Ville de Lille
| Issuer | Ville de Lille (Municipal Authority) |
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| Year | 1917 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in blue-black on cream paper, the obverse is enclosed within an elaborate guilloche border with ornamental corner devices. The municipal title VILLE DE LILLE appears across the top, with BON COMMUNAL in bold letterpress beneath it; the large denomination numeral 25 occupies the centre, flanked by the value panels 0,25 in guilloche cartouches on each side. Below the denomination, redemption conditions are set out in smaller text, followed by two manuscript facsimile signatures for the Receveur Municipal and the Maire, above the serial number and the City of Lille heraldic arms at the foot. |
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| Protection type | Control stamp |
| Protection description | Circular black ink control stamp reading VILLE DE LILLE CONTRÔLE, applied by hand to the reverse as a validation mark required for the note to be valid. |
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