France 50 Centimes - Chamber of Commerce - Quimper et Brest- 1918 - Serial D VF

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The product is a 50 centime note issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Quimper and Brest in 1918. This is a type of emergency banknote, issued during a period of coin scarcity.

The note features a simple typography, with the face value "50 Centimes" clearly indicated. The name of the issuing institution, "Chambre de Commerce de Quimper et Brest", is also mentioned. The year of issue, 1918, appears on the note.

The mention "Série D" indicates that it belongs to a specific series of the issue. A unique serial number, "76963", is printed on the note, serving for its identification and tracking.

This type of emergency banknote was common during World War I, due to the lack of coins in circulation. Chambers of Commerce and other local institutions were authorized to issue these notes to facilitate daily commercial transactions.

The 50 centime note from the Chamber of Commerce of Quimper and Brest is a testament to this era and an example of how local communities faced the economic challenges of the war.

 

 

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