Description
Planche de 10 assignats de dix livres non découpés, signés par Taisand. Encadrée.
Revolutionary period. H. 42 x L. 29 cm (when viewed). H. 63.2 x W. 50 cm (frame). History The Assignat was created in 1789, originally as a loan note issued by the Treasury. In 1791, Assignats officially became a currency, more commonly known as "Billets de la Révolution". On February 4, 1797, assignats were withdrawn from circulation, and coinage took its place.
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Planche de 10 assignats de dix livres non découpés, signés par Taisand. Encadrée.