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uncommon1900-1945
Crédit Lyonnais 10 Centimes Necessity Money
France · 1920 · 10 centimes
Circular necessity money issued by Crédit Lyonnais, featuring the bank's name, the denomination '10 CENTIMES', and the year '1920' within a decorative border.
Issued in France in 1920 by Crédit Lyonnais, this necessity money served as a substitute for official coinage during a period of economic instability and coin shortages following World War I.
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Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
