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50 Sous
| Issuer | Caisse Patriotique de Lyon |
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| Year | 1793 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Plain paper note with a typeset letterpress layout enclosed within a decorative border of repeated ornamental units along all four edges; the denomination "(50 S.)" appears at the top and bottom of the border, with "50" repeated in the upper corners. The central text reads "SIEGE DE LYON" at the head, followed by "Bon pour CINQUANTE Sous" in mixed roman and italic typefaces, and a reimbursement clause in smaller type. In the lower right quadrant, an embossed blind-stamp vignette of a cannon on a wheeled carriage is visible, and a manuscript signature in ink appears in the lower left area. |
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| Obverse lettering | SIEGE DE LYON Bon pour CINQUANTE Sous A rembourser en Assignats de 50 liv. à 400 liv. 50 (50 S.) |
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| Protection type | Blind emboss |
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