Banknote France 50 Cents - Chamber of Commerce - Châteauroux - 1916 - Série F

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This 50-cent banknote was issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Châteauroux on January 6, 1916. It belongs to series F and bears the identification number F. 2156.

The main face of the banknote features several inscriptions in Latin. It includes the mention of the Chamber of Commerce of Châteauroux, as well as the face value of the banknote, which is "BON DE 50 CENTIMES". The functions of the Treasurer and the President are also mentioned, testifying to the internal approval of the issue. A statement specifies that the issue was approved by the Higher Administration, thus emphasizing the compliance of this issue with the regulations in force.

The banknote also indicates the printer responsible for its production, namely Imprimerie Badel, located in Châteauroux, France. This information makes it possible to geographically locate the manufacture of the banknote and to identify the company that contributed to its production.

All of these textual elements, arranged with careful typography, give the banknote an official appearance and testify to its role as a means of payment issued by a local institution during a specific period, in this case the year 1916.