This category is dedicated to emergency banknotes issued in the department of Isère (38) during periods of monetary shortage, particularly during the two World Wars and the interwar period.
Here you will find banknotes issued by Chambers of Commerce, municipalities, and various local businesses in Isère. These emergency banknotes, also known as 'necessity money' or 'bons', are testimonies of local and regional economic history.
Explore the different types of emergency banknotes from Isère, classified by municipality, issuer, and face value. Each banknote is a unique piece reflecting the economic and social circumstances of its time. Discover banknotes from cities like Grenoble, Vienne, Bourgoin-Jallieu, and many other municipalities in Isère.
This section is aimed at collectors of emergency banknotes, local history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in money and its evolution in the department of Isère. Detailed information on each banknote is provided, including the issuer, date of issue, and a precise description of the motifs and symbols present.
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