1 franc
Chamber of Commerce of Auxerre · France · 1916
A First World War emergency note issued by the Auxerre Chamber of Commerce, covering the arrondissements of Auxerre, Joigny, Tonnerre and Avallon, following its deliberation of 15 February 1916. It was exchangeable for Banque de France notes and redeemable until 16 February 1921, and was printed by Arnaud of Lyon and Paris with heraldic and architectural vignettes in the corners. Notes like this are catalogued in Pirot's French emergency money listings rather than the Standard Catalog.
- Ref
- 2378
- Country
- France
- Issuer
- Chamber of Commerce of Auxerre
- Denomination
- 1 franc
- Catalogue number
- –
- Date
- 1916 (printed on the note)
- Estimated value
- £2.00 to £15.00 · price guide: Numista and auction results for chamber of commerce notes
- Grade
- AU (estimated from photos)
- Copies in the collection
- 1