Banknote France 1 Franc - Chambre de commerce - Chalon-sur-saône - 25-07-1917 - Série C 150

This French banknote was issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Chalon-sur-Saône, Autun and Louhans. It was issued following the deliberation of July 25, 1917.

This banknote has a nominal value of one franc. The front of the banknote bears the inscriptions "CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE / DE CHÂLON-SUR-SAÔNE, AUTUN & LOUHANS" as well as the mention of the value "UN FRANC". The signatures of the Treasurer and the President of the Chamber of Commerce are also found there. The serial number, "Série C 150", is printed on the front. The mention "IMP B.ARNAUD LYON PARIS" indicates the printer.

The back of the banknote bears the mention "1 FRANC" and specifies that these bonds are exchangeable for banknotes from the Banque de France. A redemption deadline, set for July 26, 1922, is indicated, with the possibility of extending this deadline. The printer is B. Arnaud, based in Villeurbanne, France, active from 1898 to 1990.

The banknote is printed in Latin script, both on the front and back, facilitating its reading and understanding for a wide audience. The printer B. Arnaud, based in Lyon and Paris, then in Villeurbanne, was an important player in the printing of fiduciary documents at that time.