1915 France 1 franc 1 Francs sole champion cent PMG 65 EPQ

Foreign Currency

1915 Chambre de Commerce de Vienne, 1 Franc, PMG 65 EPQ. This 1 Franc banknote issued by the Chambre de Commerce de Vienne in 1915 has been graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality) by the internationally renowned grading agency PMG. Its exceptional condition makes it a high-grade rarity among French regional chamber of commerce banknotes from World War I.
Features and Highlights:
Rarity: As an emergency circulation note issued by a regional chamber of commerce during World War I, its limited issuance makes its preservation extremely difficult.
Obverse Design: Features a beautiful blue floral border, the large characters "UN FRANC" in the center, the French coat of arms (double-headed eagle) above, and the signature and red seal of the chamber's president below. The design is elegant.
Reverse Design: A pink and blue color scheme, the large characters "1 FRANC" in the center, surrounded by intricate geometric patterns, with "1" marks in the four corners, strongly characteristic of the era.
Special markings: Punch Hole Cancelled, conforming to PMG standards. The EPQ mark indicates excellent original paper quality with no repairs.
Grading status: PMG 65 EPQ, crisp paper, vibrant colors, and clear imprinting, an extremely high grade for this type of banknote.
This banknote has been securely stored in a PMG professional grading box and includes a security label and QR code for immediate verification.
As an important representative of French regional currency during World War I, this 1 Franc note not only possesses historical value but is also a highly sought-after high-condition collectible for European banknote collectors.

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