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5 Centimes Régie des Chemins de Fer en Territoires Occupés
| Issuer | Régie des Chemins de Fer des Territoires Occupés (RCFTO) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Size | 75 × 50 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central oval vignette enclosing a German riverside landscape, surrounded by an ornate floral frame with a steam locomotive vignette at the top. Bilingual text in French and German frames the central design, with the issuer's name and face value prominently integrated into the border lettering. The printer's imprint appears at the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | REGIE DES CHEMINS DE FER DES TERRITOIRES OCCUPES BON POUR 0fr,05 RCFTO | OTFCR VALABLE EN PAIEMENT DE TOUTES SOMMES DUES AUX CHEMINS DE FER OUTLIG ZUR ZAMLUNG ALLER AN DIE EISENBAHNTEN GESCHULDETEN BETRACE RCFTO | OTFCR Impr. PAUL DUPONT. PARIS |
| Reverse description | A reclining allegorical male figure, identified as a river god or Neptune, occupies the left portion of the design; he holds a cornucopia in his right hand and an inverted urn in his left, leaning against a bow amid lush foliage. The background opens onto a panoramic vignette of a city situated on a riverbank. The face value and anti-counterfeiting warning texts appear in both French and German across the upper and lower registers. |
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