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5 Francs - Bon commercial de Roanne [42]
| Issuer | Union Economique Roannaise Fédérée |
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| Year | 1920-1935 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Dark blue letterpress on cream paper in Art Nouveau style. The central text block contains the issuing body's title, registered address at 71 Rue du Commerce, Roanne, and a handwritten-style printed notice of purchase, all within an elaborate guilloche border. Two allegorical winged female figures, rendered in fine intaglio line engraving, stand at either side as lateral vignettes, while the denomination numeral "5" appears in ornate cartouches at each corner. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 | UNION ECONOMIQUE ROANNAISE FÉDÉRÉE | 5 SOCIÉTE ANONYME AU CAPITAL DE 30.000 Fcs. SIÈGE SOCIAL & BUREAUX : 71 , Rue du Commerce N° DU COMPTE 1710 | ROANNE | Registre du Commerce Roanne N° 459 J`ai l`avantage d`informer l` UNION ECONOMIQUE ROANNAISE que ce jour j`ai choisi chez M porté sur la liste des fournisseurs des marchandises dont j`avais besoin pour la somme de 5 FRANCS | 6 AVRIL 1928 5 | N° 14108 | 5 BOURQUIN - REIMS |
| Reverse description | Dark blue letterpress on cream paper, continuing the Art Nouveau design vocabulary of the obverse. Two symmetrically opposed allegorical male figures, each holding a caduceus, are seated within a richly engraved central vignette flanked by foliate and scroll ornaments. The "U.E.R." monogram appears in circular medallions at the four corners, and a central cartouche carries the redemption restriction notice in French. |
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