50 Centimes - Chamber of Commerce of Annecy

€374,929.00
IssuerAnnecy, Commune of
Year1916-1920
TypeLocal banknote
Value50 Centimes (0.50)
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionPaper
Size85 × 46 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterB. Arnaud, Villeurbanne, France (1898-1990)
No. printed
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In circulation to15 January 1925
Reference(s) JP#10- 07/08/09/10/11/15
Obverse descriptionPink frame in which an oval with a pink border contains all the banknote inscriptions. At the left end of this oval, a double circle with the name of the chamber of commerce between the 2. In the center, the coats of arms of the 4 cities. At the right end of this oval, a double circle with the names of the 4 towns between the 2. In the center, Haute-Savoie landscape with bridge and mountains.
Reverse descriptionBlue frame with spikes in which the name of the Chamber of Commerce is shown. Within this frame is a red cross (horizontal and vertical) with the value of the bill. In the middle of the frame is a large circle with the redemption end date.
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Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionWithout watermark
Obverse letteringCHAMBRE DE COMMERCE D`ANNECY DÉLIBÉRATION DU 20 AVRIL 1916 · 50 · CENTIMES SAINT-JULIEN · ANNECY · BONNEVILLE · THONON · Le Trésorier Le Président SÉRIE IMP B ARNAUD
Reverse lettering0f.50 CE BILLET ÉCHANGEABLE CONTRE DES BILLETS DE LA BANQUE DE FRANCE DEVRA ÊTRE PRÉSENTÉ AU REM-BOURSEMENT AVANT LE27 AVRIL 1921 0f.50
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Catalog ID7845391700
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