Banknote France 1 Franc - Chamber of Commerce - Quimper and Brest - 1915 - Serial A

This French banknote, with a face value of 1 franc, was issued in 1915 by the Chamber of Commerce of Quimper and Brest. It belongs to Series A and bears the serial number 145246.

The banknote has a simple but informative design. The term "1 Franc" is highlighted to clearly indicate the value of the banknote. The mention of the Chamber of Commerce of Quimper and Brest specifies the issuing body of this emergency banknote, issued in a context of currency shortage during the First World War.

The year of issue, 1915, is also indicated on the banknote, allowing its origin to be dated precisely. Additional information regarding this banknote can be found on the Numista website, via the link provided.

This type of emergency banknote testifies to a particular period of French economic history, where local institutions were authorized to issue their own currency to facilitate trade in the absence of sufficient national currency.

Series A to which this banknote belongs may indicate a first issue or a specific grouping of banknotes according to criteria defined by the issuing Chamber of Commerce. The unique serial number, 145246, makes it possible to individually identify this banknote within the series and potentially track its history if additional information were to be discovered.