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| Issuer | Banque du Commerce, Genève |
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| Year | 1883-1907 |
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| Reference(s) | P#302 |
| Obverse description | Green intaglio-printed note with a standing allegorical female figure as a left-side vignette, rendered in classical style, balanced on the right by a seated putto vignette; the central text panel carries the issuer name LA BANQUE DU COMMERCE in bold letterpress, the denomination CINQUANTE FRANCS, the place of issue GENÈVE with a manuscript date, and a payable-to-bearer clause, all framed by fine guilloche borders with numeral 50 corner medallions. Serial number and series alphanumeric references appear in red. Two manuscript signatures appear below the central text panel. |
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| Obverse lettering | LA BANQUE DU COMMERCE payera à vue, au porteur, CINQUANTE FRANCS en espèces ayant cours légal GENÈVE 50 |
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| Reverse lettering | CINQUANTE FRANCS FÜNFZIG FRANKEN CINQUANTA FRANCHI 50 |
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