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50 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce de Blois et de Loir-et-Cher 41
| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Blois et de Loir-et-Cher |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in blue and orange on cream paper, the obverse is enclosed within an elaborate guilloche border incorporating interlocking geometric corner medallions bearing the monogram "CL". An orange letterpress underprint repeats the issuer's name across the field, over which the large denomination numeral "50" and the word "CENTIMES" are centrally positioned; the issue date "2 JUILLET 1918" and series number appear below, flanked by the manuscript signatures of the Trésorier (left) and the Président (right), with the printer's imprint at foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE BLOIS ET DE LOIR-ET-CHER Le Trésorier Le Président 50 CENTIMES 2 JUILLET 1918 SÉRIE 102 3,975 IMP. B.ARNAUD LYON - PARIS |
| Reverse description | The reverse, also printed in blue and orange on cream paper, repeats the guilloche border framework of the obverse. A central semi-circular vignette contains the crowned coat of arms of Blois within a circular inscription, flanked by symmetrical orange geometric underprint panels; the legend "CINQUANTE CENTIMES" arches across the lower half while the abbreviated denomination "50c" appears in both lateral margins. A rectangular panel at the top carries the redemption clause in blue letterpress. |
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