Whitman Expo
Diagonal black SPÉCIMEN / No # ovpt front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 20 francs (withdrawn 13.11.1950) Values
Details
Obverse: French text; rope, net, and monkfish; fishers in sailboat in Concarneau harbor; fisher pulling rope; monkfish entangled in rope
Reverse: French text; penal code; two Brittany women wearing typical headdresses (Quimper and Pont l’Abbé) holding child and baskets with regional fruits and vegetables; La Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Joie in Penmarch (Brittany) with Calvary crucifix
Basic Information
GSID:
298590
Denomination:
20 francs (withdrawn 13.11.1950)
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Diagonal black SPÉCIMEN / No # ovpt front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n
