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50 Centimes - Région Economique du Centre
| Issuer | Région Economique du Centre |
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| Year | 1924 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Brown and red letterpress note with an elaborate ornamental border of scrollwork and corner vignettes. A ribbon banner at the top carries the issuer title, while the large denomination numeral '50' and the word 'CENTIMES' are printed in bold red at centre, flanked on both sides by a green guilloche underprint bearing the repeated text 'REGION ECONOMIQUE DU CENTRE'. The names of the member towns are listed in two vertical columns along the left and right margins, and a green oval cartouche at the bottom contains the series and serial number. |
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| Obverse lettering | REGION ECONOMIQUE DU CENTRE Clermont-Ferrand, Issoire, Ambert, Riom, Thiers, Brioude, Aurillac, Tulle, Moulins-Lapalisse, Montluçon-Gannat. 50 CENTIMES SERIE 21 - 009,644 IMP B.ARNAUD LYON - PARIS |
| Reverse description | Brown and green note with a decorative border of interlocking geometric and foliate ornaments enclosing a green guilloche underprint repeating the issuer text. A rectangular text panel at the top bears the redemption notice in capital letters, with the denomination value '0.50' printed at each upper corner. The denomination 'CINQUANTE CENTIMES' is set in large bold type within a central green oval cartouche framed by scrollwork and acanthus-leaf motifs. |
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