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50 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce de Bourges 1915
| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Bourges |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| In circulation to | 31 October 1920 |
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| Obverse description | Green and ochre note with an elaborate decorative border of scrollwork, foliate garlands, and corner ornaments in the Art Nouveau manner. A central oval vignette at the top bears the arms of Bourges, flanked by cornucopias and draped ribbons. The denomination CINQUANTE CENTIMES and issuer name CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE BOURGES are printed in bold letterpress across the centre, over a repeating text underprint; a round official stamp appears between the two manuscript signatures, with the Roman-numeral date MCMXV on a scroll cartouche at the foot. |
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| Reverse lettering | Ce billet garanti par un dépôt d'égale somme à la Banque de France est délivré et échangé contre billet de banque dans les succursales de la Banque de France du département du Cher. Il devra, sous peine de prescription, y être présenté au remboursement avant le 31 Octobre 1920. Ce billet ne sera valable que revêtu du monogramme spécial de la Chambre de Commerce. A 406716 |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Official stamp |
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