1 franc 1914 — Luxembourg ( Pick: 21 )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 franc issued in Luxembourg in 1914. It is cataloged under Pick number 21. The note features a color scheme of black on a blue and orange underprint. It is made of paper and has dimensions of 93 x 60 mm. The signatures on the note are from Le Ministre d'Etat, President du Gouvernement, and Le Délégue du Gouvernement.
Printed by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, this note has specific attributes linked to its issuing authority.
The production amount of this note is not specified. Luxembourg was impacted by the events surrounding World War I in 1914, affecting the region's socio-political landscape.
Printed by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, this note has specific attributes linked to its issuing authority.
The production amount of this note is not specified. Luxembourg was impacted by the events surrounding World War I in 1914, affecting the region's socio-political landscape.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Le Ministre d'Etat, President du Gouvernement; Le Délégue du Gouvernment
- Date of issue
- 28 November 1914
- Printing office
- Giesecke+Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on blue and orange underprint
- Dimensions
- 93 x 60 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 21
About this banknote
The banknote was issued by the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in 1914. This series was introduced following the law of November 28, 1914, and the grand-ducal decree of December 11, 1918, as part of measures to stabilize the economy during World War I by issuing emergency currency.
The front side features inscriptions in French with ornate patterns in black on a blue and orange underprint. It displays the denomination "Un Franc" prominently. The reverse side includes similar motifs with inscriptions in German. This note, catalogued as Pick 21, was printed by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, with dimensions of 93 x 60 mm.
