REFERENCE: French Republic. Issue Promesses de Mandats Territoriaux. Mandats Territorial.. Issues 1796. French Revolution.
On March 18, 1796, a law was passed on the issue of paper money - territorial mandates. Appropriations were exchanged for territorial mandates in a ratio of 30:1. The provision of territorial mandates was the land of the state fund, which was sold for mandates without bidding at a fixed price. All issued territorial mandates have one date - 28 vantoz IV years (date of adoption of the law on the issue of mandates, March 18, 1796). Two types of mandates were issued: territorial mandates (mandat territorial) with a face value of 5 francs. obligations for territorial mandates (promesse de mandat territorial) of 25, 100, 250 and 500 francs. Wiki
cat. # P
cat. #
face value
year
Description/Notes
OBVERSE
REVERSE
Promesses de Mandats Territoriaux
Issue 1796 (28 ventose An IV)
P:A83a
25 francs
An IV
(1796) without series (17 signature options)
P:A83b
25 francs
An IV
(1796) with Series 1 - 53 (48 signature options)
P:A84a
100 francs
An IV
(1796) without series (5 signature options)
P:A84b
100 francs
An IV
(1796) with Series 1 - 34 (27 signature options)
P:A85a
250 francs
An IV
(1796) without series (13 signature options)
P:A85b
250 francs
An IV
(1796) with Series 1-10 series (16 signature options) REVERSE
P:A87c
