France 1 Franc - Melun Chamber of Commerce 1915 VF

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This emergency banknote, issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Melun, dates from 1915. Its nominal value is one franc.

The obverse of the banknote features the inscription "CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE MELUN" in capital letters, followed by the mention "UN FRANC". The signatures of the Treasurer and the President also appear on this side. A serial number, "119447", is printed, as well as the date of issue, "15 OCTOBRE 1915". The text is written in Latin.

The reverse of the banknote bears the mention "1f." repeated, framing the years "1915 . 1920". The inscription "CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE MELUN" is found again, as well as the names of the cities of "MELUN", "PROVINS" and "FONTAINEBLEAU", arranged around the year "1900". An important mention specifies that this banknote had to be presented for reimbursement at the Banque de France in Melun before October 15, 1920. The name of the printer, "L.CASSAN AINE - TOULOUSE", is also indicated. The writing used is Latin.

The printer of this banknote was L. Cassan Ainé, located in Toulouse, France.

 

 

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