5 Francs - Régie des Chemin de Fer en Territoires Occupés

Features

Issuer Saar (Germany)
Period Territory of the Saar Basin (1920-1935)
Type Local banknote
Year 1923
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1919-1935)
Composition Paper
Size 139 × 86 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
215487
References P# R6,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
JP# 135.06
Jean Pirot; 2002. Les billets des chambres de commerce : 1914-1925 : catalogue de référence et de cotation (2nd edition). les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.

Commemorative issue

Temporary traffic in the occupied SaarlandAutomatically translated

Obverse

Central medallion with a German landscape, floral frame interspersed with a steam locomotive at top.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REGIE DES CHEMINS DE FER
DES TERRITOIRES OCCUPES
BON POUR
CINQ FRANCS
5fr.
RCFTO | OTFCR
VALABLE
EN PAIEMENT
DE TOUTES
SOMMES DUES
AUX CHEMINS DE FER
OUTLIG
ZUR ZAMLUNG
ALLER AN DIE
EISENBAHNTEN
GESCHULDETEN
BETRACE
RCFTO | OTFCR
Impr. PAUL DUPONT. PARIS

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5fr.
TOUTE PERSONNE QUI AURA CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE DES BILLETS
OU FAIT USAGE DE BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES SERA
FRAPPEE DES PEINES EDICTEES PAR LA HAUTE COMMISSION
INTERALLIEE DES TERRITOIRES RHENANS
WER OUTSCHEINE NACHMACHT ODER NACHÜEMACHTZ
INVERIOEBR BRINGT WIRD MIT DER VON DER HOHEN
INTERALLIENTEN RHEINLANDROMMISSION VERHANGTEN
STRAF BELEOT
R. VERGNOT DEL. E. De RUAZ sculp

Engraver: Émile Louis de Ruaz

Designer: Roger Camille Vergnot

Printer

Imprimerie Paul Dupont, Paris, France (1825-1985)

Comments

Without watermark.
Circulation from November 1, 1923 to December 15, 1925.Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1923) 
ND (1923)  (fr) SPECIMEN

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