15 09 1870 - 27 10 1870 Sig Mignot/Marsaud Series 1 - 115 2,875,000 notes Intro: 11 11 1870 50 francs (demonetized 02.01.1923)

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15 09 1870 - 27 10 1870 Sig Mignot/Marsaud Series 1 - 115 2,875,000 notes Intro: 11 11 1870 50 francs (demonetized 02.01.1923)

Details

Obverse: French text; penal code; head of allegorical man (Mercury) in profile; sitting cherub holding sword in front of cannon; caduceus; sitting cherub holding balance scales in front of bee hive; penal code

Reverse: French text; penal code; compass rose; anchor and caduceus; penal code

Basic Information

GSID:

298361

Denomination:

50 francs (demonetized 02.01.1923)

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

15 09 1870 - 27 10 1870 Sig Mignot/Marsaud Series 1 - 115 2,875,000 notes Intro: 11 11 1870

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Blue and black

Note Dimension:

178 x 117 mm

Printer:

Printer (Banque de France, Clermont-Ferrand)

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