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25 Francs
| Issuer | Banque du Sénégal |
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| Year | 1853-1901 |
| Type | Specimen banknote |
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| Obverse description | Typeset uniface note with an ornate letterpress border framing the central text. Caduceus vignettes appear in each corner, with a set of scales at the bottom centre. The denomination "vingt-cinq francs." is set in large script typeface at centre, above the signature line bearing three manuscript signatures under the titles Le Directeur, Le Caissier, and Un des Censeurs. Two circular medallion panels flank the upper text block, and "ANNULÉ" cancellation stamps appear in blue ink. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DU SÉNÉGAL IL SERA PAYÉ EN ESPÈCES, A VUE, AU PORTEUR VINGT-CINQ FRANCS CORNOUAILLES FECIT. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is a mirror impression of the obverse, being the back side of the uniface letterpress printing, showing the text and design in reverse through the paper. The same ornate border, circular medallion panels, and central denomination text are visible in reverse, along with the blue "ANNULÉ" cancellation stamps bleeding through. |
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