France 1915 1 Franc - Chamber of Commerce - Granville - 03-10-1916 XF

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This 1 Franc note was issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Granville, France, on July 19, 1915.

The note has no watermark. It is printed in brown, giving the entire document a uniform hue. Two signatures authenticate the note, reinforcing its official character. A serial number, printed in black, is present, with a character height varying between 3.5 and 4 millimeters.

On the lower left part of the note, the name "J. GOACHET" is printed. At the bottom right, the mention "granville (2586-15)" is found. The back of the note depicts Mont Saint-Michel, printed in a brownish-brown hue, with the mention "granville MANCHE".

This note testifies to the economic and financial context of France during the year 1915, marked by the challenges of the First World War. The issuance of notes by the Chambers of Commerce was a common practice at that time to compensate for the lack of liquidity and facilitate local transactions.

The representation of Mont Saint-Michel on the back of the note emphasizes the importance of this emblematic monument for the Granville region and for France as a whole. Mont Saint-Michel is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of French history and culture.

 

 

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