Pyrénées-Orientales

This section is dedicated to emergency banknotes issued in the Pyrénées-Orientales department during periods of monetary shortage, particularly during world conflicts. These banknotes, often issued by Chambers of Commerce, municipalities, or local businesses, testify to the economic and social history of the department.

Explore a collection of emergency banknotes from the Pyrénées-Orientales, classified by municipality and by type of issuer. Each banknote is presented with its essential numismatic characteristics: denomination, date of issue, iconographic description, and any signatures.

Search for specific banknotes from cities like Perpignan, Céret, Prades, or other localities in the Pyrénées-Orientales. Discover the variations in paper, watermarks, and the particularities of each issue.

Consult additional information on the historical and economic context of each banknote, as well as bibliographic references to deepen your research on emergency banknotes of the Pyrénées-Orientales.

This category is a valuable resource for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in local monetary history and the impact of economic crises on the communities of the Pyrénées-Orientales.