100 Francs - Luc Olivier Merson type 1906 with large cartouches

Features

Issuer	Francja (France)
Bank emisyjny	Banque de France
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1923-1937
Value	100 Francs
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Papier
Size	182 × 112 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Demonetized	4 June 1945
Number	N# 206027
References	P# 78 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , Fay# 24 Claude Fayette, Jean-Marc Dessal; 2011. La Cote des Billets de la Banque de France et du Trésor (2012-2013). Numismatique & Change, Revigny-sur-Ornain, France.

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Obverse

Personifikacje rolnictwa i handlu po prawej i lewej stronie, w towarzystwie dwójki dzieci. Owoce, dekoracja roślinna. Złote listwy. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BANQUE DE FRANCE
CENT FRANCS
PAYABLES EN ESPECES, A VUE, AU PORTEUR
LVC OLIVIER MERSON DEL ROMAGNOL SC

Engraver: Cesare Abramo Romagnoli (Romagnol)

Designer: Luc Olivier Merson

Reverse

Personifikacje pracy (kowal po lewej) i fortuny (kobieta i dziecko z rogiem obfitości po prawej). Złote listwy. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BANQUE DE FRANCE | BANQUE DE FRANCE
100 FR
L'ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES
CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE
BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT
FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES
LOM
LVC OLIVIER MERSON DEL F. FLORIAN ET ROMAGNOL SC

Engravers: Frédéric Florian, Cesare Abramo Romagnoli (Romagnol)

Designer: Luc Olivier Merson

Watermark

Szefowie profili CERES i MERCURY Automatically translated

Comments

Typ 1906 zmodyfikowany w 1924 r.
Rozszerzenie kartusza serii (z alfabetu 10000 zatwierdzonego 31 lipca 1924 r., ale datowanego na 29 listopada 1923 r.), ze względu na zwiększoną produkcję.

Dwie kombinacje sygnatariuszy:
a) Albert Aupetit - Louis Platet (od 29/11/1923 do 26/06/1926)

b) Pierre Strohl - Louis Platet (od 01/07/1926 do 29/12/32)

Typ 1906 zmodyfikowany 1924 dostosowany 1930
Dodanie drugiej litery w dacie powstania (z alfabetu 25885 z dnia 10 lipca 1930 r.), ze względu na wzrost produkcji związany z kryzysem gospodarczym.

Dwie kombinacje sygnatariuszy:
b) Pierre Strohl - Louis Platet (od 01/07/1926 do 29/12/32)

c) Pierre Strohl - Félix Boyer (od 12/01/1933 do 30/06/1937)

Typ 1906 zmodyfikowany 1924 dostosowany 1933
Dodanie dziesiątej cyfry do numeru kontrolnego (z alfabetu 40001 z dnia 30 marca 1933 r.), w związku ze zwiększoną produkcją.

Jedna kombinacja sygnatariuszy:
c) Pierre Strohl- Félix Boyer (od 12/01/1933 do 30/06/1937)

Wyjaśnienie na banknocie

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Type 1906 modified 1924
Expansion of series cartouche (from the alphabet 10000 authorized July 31, 1924 but dated November 29, 1923), due to increased production.

Two combinations of signatories:
a) Albert Aupetit – Louis Platet (from 29/11/1923 to 26/06/1926)

b) Pierre Strohl – Louis Platet (from 01/07/1926 to 29/12/32)

Type 1906 modified 1924 adapted 1930
Addition of a second letter in the creation date (from the alphabet 25885 dated July 10, 1930), due to an increase in production linked to the economic crisis.

Two combinations of signatories:
b) Pierre Strohl – Louis Platet (from 01/07/1926 to 29/12/32)

c) Pierre Strohl– Félix Boyer (from 12/01/1933 to 30/06/1937)

Type 1906 modified 1924 adapted 1933
Addition of a tenth digit to the control number (from the alphabet 40001 dated March 30, 1933), further due to increased production.

One combination of signatories:
c) Pierre Strohl– Félix Boyer (from 12/01/1933 to 30/06/1937)

Explanation on the note

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Date	VG	F	VF	XF		Frequency
Undetermined
1923					(fr) F.24/01, P#78a - 29-11 / 29-12-1923, alphabet 10000-10116	0.5%
1924		$ 9.30			(fr) F.24/02, P#78a - 2-1 / 31-12-1924, alphabet 10117-11632	2.0%
1925					(fr) F.24/03, P#78a - 2-1 / 31-12-1925, alphabet 11633-13380	3%
1926					(fr) F.24/04, P#78a - 4-1 / 26-6-1926, alphabet 13381-14664	3%
1926					(fr) F.24/05, P#78b - 1-7 / 31-12-1926, alphabet 14665-16488	4%
1927					(fr) F.24/06, P#78b - 3-1 / 31-12-1927, alphabet 16489-20112	3%
1928			$ 12	$ 41	(fr) F.24/07, P#78b - 3-1 / 29-12-1928, alphabet 20113-23748	6%
1929			$ 17		(fr) F.24/08, P#78b - 2-1 / 1-8-1929, alphabet 23749-25884	4%
1930			$ 14		(fr) F.24/09, P#78b - 10-7 / 26-12-1930, alphabet 25885-28380	4%
1931			$ 7.70	$ 20	(fr) F.24/10, P#78b - 2-1 / 31-12-1931, alphabet 28381-33684	9%
1932	$ 3.60	$ 4.80	$ 9.30	$ 23	(fr) F.24/11, P#78b - 7-1 / 29-12-1932, alphabet 33685-38652	14%
1933		$ 3.00	$ 11		(fr) F.24/12, P#78c - 12-1 / 21-12-1933, alphabet 38653-42468	19%
1934	$ 2.30	$ 3.20	$ 14	$ 21	(fr) F.24/13, P#78c - 4-1 / 20-12-1934, alphabet 42469-47076	27%
1935	$ 4.60	$ 4.90	$ 11	$ 11	(fr) F.24/14, P#78c - 17-1 / 28-11-1935, alphabet 47077-50100	17%
1936		$ 4.00	$ 8.80	$ 8.80	(fr) F.24/15, P#78c - 2-1 / 31-12-1936, alphabet 50101-52980	23%
1937	$ 1.70	$ 3.50	$ 12	$ 36	(fr) F.24/16, P#78c - 28-1 / 30-6-1937, alphabet 52981-55428	18%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 113 Lot 1783	17 Feb 2024	1924 – (fr) F.24/02, P#78a - 2-1 / 31-12-1924, alphabet 10117-11632	F	USD 10.41 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 89 Lot 431	10 Jul 2023	1924 – (fr) F.24/02, P#78a - 2-1 / 31-12-1924, alphabet 10117-11632	F	USD 5.79 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 87 Lot 1918	21 Jun 2023	1925 – (fr) F.24/03, P#78a - 2-1 / 31-12-1925, alphabet 11633-13380		USD 12.73 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 76 Lot 1665	28 Jan 2023	1928 – (fr) F.24/07, P#78b - 3-1 / 29-12-1928, alphabet 20113-23748	XF	USD 26.62 (EUR 23.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 59 Lot 2134	23 Apr 2022	1929 – (fr) F.24/08, P#78b - 2-1 / 1-8-1929, alphabet 23749-25884	XF	USD 21.99 (EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 127 Lot 1538	1 Jun 2024	1931 – (fr) F.24/10, P#78b - 2-1 / 31-12-1931, alphabet 28381-33684	XF	USD 31.24 (EUR 27.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 124 Lot 1683	14 May 2024	1931 – (fr) F.24/10, P#78b - 2-1 / 31-12-1931, alphabet 28381-33684	XF	USD 19.67 (EUR 17.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 121 Lot 3607	18 Apr 2024	1931 – (fr) F.24/10, P#78b - 2-1 / 31-12-1931, alphabet 28381-33684	XF	USD 16.20 (EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 148 Lot 3950	11 Jan 2025	1932 – (fr) F.24/11, P#78b - 7-1 / 29-12-1932, alphabet 33685-38652	XF	USD 23.14 (EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 148 Lot 3949	11 Jan 2025	1932 – (fr) F.24/11, P#78b - 7-1 / 29-12-1932, alphabet 33685-38652	XF	Unsold
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