50 Centimes Commune de Cornesse

Issuer City of Cornesse (Province of Liège)
Year 1915
Type Local banknote
Value 50 Centimes (0.50)
Currency Franc
Composition Paper
Size 106 × 65.5 mm
Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Reddish-brown print. The value is in white within a dark blue diamond and the date is in a shield of the same color. Below the legend, the god Hermes (Mercury) holding his caduceus in his right hand accompanies a peasant carrying his scythe on his left shoulder.
Obverse lettering COMMUNE DE CORNESSE 0,50 0,50 CINQUANTE CENTIMES remboursable aussitôt que la situation normale sera rétablie Cornesse le 31 Octobre 1915 LE COLLÈGE : Le Bourgmestre ff Le Secrétaire : L`Echevin des Finances ff : (trois signatures) VOIR AU VERSO LE CARACTERE D`AUTHENCITE 1915 L J. CROUQUET & FILS. VERVIERS.
Reverse description Brown print, the value recalled in white within green shields. A frame decorated with scrolls contains the legend above the serial number in black on the left and the municipal seal on the right.
Reverse lettering COMMUNE DE CORNESSE POUR ÊTRE AUTHENTIQUE LE BON DE CAISSE DOIT PORTER LES MARQUES SUIVANTES : 1° Les signatures du Collège Echevinal 2° Le Sceau Communal 3° Un numéro d`ordre N°084103 * 0,50 0,50 (sceau communal)
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