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50 Francs
| Issuer | Mulhouse, Commune of |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Value | 50 Francs |
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| Obverse description | Plain light-tinted note with a guilloche underprint forming the background, enclosed within a decorative geometric border of interlocking angular motifs. The denomination "CINQUANTE 50 FRANCS" is set in large bold letterpress type across the upper portion, followed by a three-paragraph authorization text in smaller type. Three manuscript signatures appear at the foot under the titled roles of Le Sous-Préfet, Le Maire, and Le Président de la Chambre de Commerce, with the printer's imprint "IMP. BRAUN & CIE" at the bottom centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | CINQUANTE 50 FRANCS Ce billet est émis sur ordre et sous le contrôle de Messieurs le Sous-Préfet, le Maire de Mulhouse et le Président de la Chambre de Commerce de Mulhouse. MULHOUSE, le 17 Juin 1940 Le Sous-Préfet Le Maire Le Président de la Chambre de Commerce IMP. BRAUN & CIE |
| Reverse description | Reverse carries the same fine guilloche rosette underprint in pale blue-green tones without a surrounding border frame. A stylised Maltese cross device appears at the upper left, with the serial number in the upper right. The large bold denomination "Cinquante Francs" occupies the centre, flanked at lower left and right by the numeral "50", while two blocks of cautionary and redemption text are set in smaller letterpress type above and below the central legend. |
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