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50 Centimes - Chambre de Commerce de Carcassonne 11
| Issuer | Chambre de Commerce de Carcassonne |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Plain cream ground with a repeated text underprint reading 'CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE CARCASSONNE' across the entire field, enclosed within a blue ornamental border with corner rosettes and foliate motifs. The issuer's title is set in large letterpress across the top, followed by the deliberation date and the denomination 'Cinquante Centimes' in bold display type at centre. Two manuscript signatures appear at lower left and lower right above a small-print legal guarantee clause, with a six-digit serial number between them. |
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| Reverse description | Brown intaglio-style central vignette of the medieval walled city of Carcassonne, rendered in fine line engraving and showing the Cité's towers, battlements, and gatehouse in considerable architectural detail. Denomination numerals '50c' appear in large bold circles at the left and right of the vignette, with small armorial cartouches at each corner of the geometric Greek-key border. The redemption clause and printer's imprint are set in italic letterpress below the central vignette. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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