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50 Centimes Départements de l'Aisne, des Ardennes and de la Marne
| Issuer | Bons Régionaux des Départements de l'Aisne, des Ardennes et de la Marne |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
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| Obverse description | Light blue bon on white paper with an ornate Art Nouveau floral and foliate border frame in dark ink. At upper centre, a rectangular cartouche carries the series number and serial number, flanked by the denomination numeral '0,50' at right. The central text panel bears the issuing authority title 'BON RÉGIONAL DES DÉPARTEMENTS DE L'AISNE, DES ARDENNES & DE LA MARNE' with a parenthetical note indicating 254 occupied communes, above the large letterpress denomination 'CINQUANTE CENTIMES'. Below, redemption conditions reference the Caisse du Siège de l'Émission at Laon, the date 'Laon, le 16 Juin 1916', and multiple manuscript signatures of the Comité de Contrôle members; a red circular validation cachet is applied at left. |
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| Obverse lettering | SÉRIE 2 0,50 BON RÉGIONAL DES DÉPARTEMENTS DE L'AISNE, DES ARDENNES & DE LA MARNE (Parties de ces Départements occupés : 254 Communes) CINQUANTE CENTIMES Remboursables dans les 2 ans de la signature de la Paix à la Caisse du Siège de l'Émission, à Laon. Laon, le 16 Juin 1916. LES MEMBRES DU COMITÉ DE CONTRÔLE : Ce Bon, pour être valable, doit être revêtu du Cachet du Comité de Contrôle. |
| Reverse description | Plain light blue reverse printed entirely in dark letterpress text within a simple Art Nouveau corner-ornament border. The heading '2me. ÉMISSION – 9.350.000 FRANCS' spans the top between two '0.50' denomination numerals at the corners. The body text lists in small type the participating communes of the three departments — Aisne, Ardennes, and Marne — by canton, enumerating the 254 occupied localities covered by this regional bon; a red validation cachet is partially visible at right. |
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