9 mars 1880 Handwritten issue date and 2 handwritten sig with stamps 3,250 notes Intro: 14 05 1890 20 francs

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9 mars 1880 Handwritten issue date and 2 handwritten sig with stamps 3,250 notes Intro: 14 05 1890 20 francs

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9 mars 1880 Handwritten issue date and 2 handwritten sig with stamps 3,250 notes Intro: 14 05 1890 20 francs

Details

Obverse: French text; palm frond; vase atop column; standing cherub holding cornucopia; cattle; plow; seated allegorical woman (Agriculture) holding sickle; seated allegorical man (Commerce) holding caduceus; ship; fish; standing cherub holding cornucopia; vase atop column; palm frond

Reverse: Head of allegorical woman wearing scarf; farm tools including rake and scythe; cornucopia flanking anchor; head of allegorical man wearing winged helmet; trident

Basic Information

GSID:

103058

Denomination:

20 francs

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

9 mars 1880 Handwritten issue date and 2 handwritten sig with stamps 3,250 notes Intro: 14 05 1890

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Black

Note Dimension:

120 x 74 mm

Printer:

(Banque de France)

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