A Banknote from the French Revolution

Title

A Banknote from the French Revolution

Creator

French Republic

Date

31 October 1793

Format

12.4 x 7.7cm

Abstract

This banknote has been engraved on paper, and it has one embossed seal of a winged female figure seated on a throne. The border creates both a rectangular and an oval shape in which words have been included.

Description

Part Transcription: "Assignat de cinq livres. Goust. Série 13459."

Provenance

Donated by Mr. Seymour Schulich in 2017.

Contributor

French Republic

Language

French

Coverage

France

Identifier

096, No. 13459

Files

Recto
Verso

Citation

French Republic, “A Banknote from the French Revolution,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 29, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/603.