Katalog
Vollständige Bilder anzeigen — kostenlose Registrierung
Mit Google fortfahren — kostenlos
oder mit E-Mail registrieren
Warum registrieren? Nur um Bots aus unserem Katalog fernzuhalten. Ihre E-Mail bleibt privat — wir geben sie nie weiter und senden Ihnen nichts Unerwünschtes. Das garantieren wir Ihnen!
50 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce de Caen et de Honfleur 14
| Emittent | Chambre de Commerce de Caen et de Honfleur |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1915 |
| Typ | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Nennwert | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Designer | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stecher | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Printed in red on a cream-toned ground, the obverse is enclosed within an elaborate acanthus-scroll border with ornamental corner flourishes. The issuing authority title 'CHAMBRES DE COMMERCE DE CAEN ET DE HONFLEUR' is set in bold letterpress across the upper portion, below which the denomination '0F.50' and 'Cinquante Centimes' appear in large type at centre. The municipal coats of arms of Caen and Honfleur are placed at lower left and lower right respectively, flanking the central denomination, while signature lines for the presidents of each chamber appear above, accompanied by a circular dry-stamp cancellation. |
|---|---|
| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | The reverse is printed entirely in red on a pale ground and consists of a central cartouche framed by acanthus scrollwork, with scallop-shell ornaments at top and bottom centre and fleur-de-lis motifs at the lower corners. Within the cartouche, a three-line text specifies the conditions of redemption at Banque de France branches and auxiliary offices in the Calvados department, and the designation 'DEUXIÈME ÉMISSION' is set in bold letterpress beneath. The denomination '0,50' appears in large figures at both the left and right margins outside the cartouche. |
| Rückseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Varianten | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Anmerkungen |
French Chambers of Commerce were authorized to issue emergency small-denomination notes in 1914–15 to address the acute shortage of coin that followed the outbreak of war — silver and copper were hoarded immediately, leaving everyday commerce functionally paralyzed. The Caen chamber's issues were among dozens produced locally across Normandy and the rest of France during this period, each chamber responsible for its own redemption guarantee.
Printed by Charles Valin in Caen, this 50 centimes note covers two distinct commercial territories — Caen and Honfleur — reflecting the chamber's dual jurisdiction across Calvados and its port annex on the Seine estuary.