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50 Livres Tournois
| Issuer | Isles de France et de Bourbon |
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| Year | 1780 |
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| In circulation to | Yes |
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| Obverse description | Printed entirely in black letterpress on plain paper within a decorative floral and scrollwork border. The text body carries the denomination and issuing authority in a combination of roman and italic typefaces, with a small crowned royal arms vignette bearing fleurs-de-lis at lower left alongside the word VU. Multiple manuscript signatures and a handwritten serial number appear across the face, and diagonal cancellation lines are drawn in ink. |
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| Obverse lettering | Isles de France & de Bourbon BON pour CINQUANTE LIVRES Tournois, valeur reçue en Ordonnance. VU (Translation: Islands of France and Bourbon. Good for fifty Livres Tournois, value received on order. Seen.) |
| Reverse description | Plain unprinted paper reverse bearing manuscript inscriptions in ink, including what appears to be a registration number, a date notation reading 18. 8bre 1781, and a handwritten signature below, with faint diagonal cancellation lines visible across the surface. |
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