25 centimes 1917 25 Cents - Aciéries de France - 01-03-1917 - Série 2 VF

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This French emergency banknote, with a face value of 25 centimes, was issued on March 1, 1917, by a corporation called Aciéries de France. It falls within the period of common and city emergency issues, which extended from 1914 to 1918.

The banknote is part of Series 2 and is referenced under the code JP.62-0747. The absence of a traditional issuing institution such as a central bank indicates that this is a local or private issue, intended to compensate for the lack of small change during the difficult economic context of the First World War.

The mention "Aciéries de France" suggests that this company issued this banknote to facilitate economic transactions within its employee community or in its region of establishment. These emergency banknotes were often accepted as a means of payment in local shops, in addition to official currency.

This type of banknote testifies to the economic and monetary difficulties encountered by France during the First World War, and how companies and local authorities attempted to maintain economic activity by creating their own means of payment. The rarity and condition of this banknote can influence its numismatic value.

 

 

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