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50 Centimes - Mines Domaniales de la Sarre type 1920

Issuer Mines Domaniales de la Sarre
Year 1920
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Currency Franc (1919-1935)
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Obverse description A circular vignette at left contains a three-quarter bust of Minerva in helmet, facing right, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The denomination CINQUANTE CENTIMES is printed in large bold letterpress to the right, beneath the issuer's name, with a serial number and two manuscript signatures below, attributed to Le Directeur Général and Le Caissier Général. The entire design is framed by a decorative guilloche border with floral corner ornaments.
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Reverse description The reverse is dominated by a dense guilloche underprint covering the entire field, with a central diamond-shaped rosette vignette. The value "0.50" appears in large numerals flanked by the word "Franc" on both sides, and a redemption notice is printed in small text across the lower portion of the note. A fine guilloche border with corner ornaments frames the composition.
Reverse lettering ETAT FRANCAIS MINES DOMANIALES DE LA SARRE FRANC | FRANC 0.50 | 0.50 CES BILLETS DONT LA CONTREVALEUR EST DEPOSEE AU TRESOR FRANCAIS SONT REMBOURSABLES PAR LE CAISSIER GENERAL DES MINES DOMANIALES DE LA SARRE. LEUR REMBOURSEMENT DEVRA ETRE DEMANDE AVANT LE 1er JANVIER 1930
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