France 1 Franc - Chamber of Commerce - Amiens - 1915 FF

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The 1 Franc banknote issued by the Amiens Chamber of Commerce in 1915 is a testament to French local monetary history during the First World War. This type of banknote was produced in a context where metal currency was scarce, prompting local institutions to issue their own emergency currency.

This banknote has a face value of 1 franc. The year of issue, 1915, is printed on the banknote, making it possible to precisely date its production and use. It was issued by the Amiens Chamber of Commerce, a local institution, as indicated by the legend.

The 1 franc banknote from the Amiens Chamber of Commerce is a significant example of how local institutions responded to monetary needs in times of crisis. It represents an interesting facet of the economic and social history of France during the First World War.

 

 

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