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5 Livres Assignat
| Issuer | République Française |
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| Year | 1793 |
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| Size | 94 × 59 mm |
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| Obverse description | Black letterpress printing on white paper. A central oval vignette contains a small allegorical figure at left, with the large bold inscription "ASSIGNAT / de CINQ livres." filling the oval field, alongside a handwritten signature. The outer border carries the republican motto and penal warnings in small text on all four sides, with the creation date "Créé le 10 Brumaire l'an 2me" in a cartouche at top center, and the série number and "de la République Française" legend at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | Unité Indivisibilité de la République Liberté Egalité Fraternité ou la Mort Créé le 10 Brumaire l'an 2me de la République Française Assignat de cinq Livres La Loi Punit de Mort le Contrefacteur La Nation Récompense le Dénonciateur |
| Reverse description | The reverse is essentially blank, showing only the mirror impression of the obverse printing visible through the thin paper stock, with no intentional design or text printed on this side. |
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