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50 Francs Jacques Coeur

Issuer Banque de France
Year 1940-1942
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Value 50 Francs
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Reverse description The central vignette portrays a Berrichone peasant woman in traditional regional dress, holding a distaff, set against a pastoral landscape with sheep and cattle grazing in the foreground. The city of Bourges with its cathedral silhouette is visible in the distance, rendered in a detailed intaglio engraving. A heart-shaped watermark void appears at the upper left, and the penal warning text is set in a panel at the lower left.
Reverse lettering 50 | BANQUE DE FRANCE | 50 L'ART 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES.
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