Banknote France 50 cents - Chamber of Commerce - Amiens - 1915

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This 50 cent banknote was issued by the Amiens Chamber of Commerce in 1915.

On the obverse of the banknote, a typographic composition can be observed. The face value "0.50" is printed in large format, accompanied by the words "Chambre de Commerce d'Amiens". The year of issue, "1915", also appears on the obverse. Decorative elements frame this information, giving the banknote a neat visual appearance. The dominant color of the obverse is blue.

The reverse of the banknote repeats a composition similar to that of the obverse. We find the face value "0.50" as well as the words "Chambre de Commerce d'Amiens". Ornamental motifs complete the design. The color of the reverse is identical to that of the obverse, i.e. blue.

This type of banknote was issued locally by the Chambers of Commerce in times of wartime currencyDivision territoriale et administrative française, l'arrondissement est une subdivision du département. Un préfet d'arrondissement, second du préfet de département, administre l'arrondissement. shortage, in order to facilitate economic transactions at the regional level.