France 1939 1000 Francs - Ceres and Mercury - 21-09-1939 - Serial J.7517 AU

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This French banknote has a face value of 1000 francs. It was issued on September 21, 1939.

The banknote belongs to series J.7517. It depicts Ceres and Mercury.

On the obverse, Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture, is depicted with ears of wheat and fruits, symbolizing fertility and abundance. She embodies the agricultural prosperity of France. The dominant colors are blue and green.

On the reverse, Mercury, the Roman god of commerce and travelers, is depicted with his caduceus and a winged helmet. He symbolizes economic activity and trade. The dominant colors are orange and brown.

The banknote is printed on specific security paper, incorporating security features to prevent counterfeiting. A watermark representing a specific motif can be observed, visible through transparency. Micro-prints and special inks are also used.

The typography used for the legal notices, the face value, and the serial numbers is neat and precise. The signatures of the issuing officials are affixed, authenticating the banknote.

The dimensions of the banknote are 230 mm x 125 mm. The overall design is typical of French banknotes of that era, with particular attention paid to detail and print quality.

 

 

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