fjt_956449 - PROVINCIAL BANKS Jeton octogonal AR 30 poinçon proue, Banque de Toulouse 1838
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Type : Jeton octogonal AR 30 poinçon proue, Banque de Toulouse
Date: (1842-1845)
Date: 1838
Metal : silver
Diameter : 30,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 12,31 g.
Edge : lisse, poinçon (proue) ARGENT
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Poinçon proue
Obverse
Obverse legend : COMMERCE - INDUSTRIE.
Obverse description : Mercure assis à gauche tenant un caducée ; à l’exergue : signature DOMARD F..
Reverse
Reverse legend : BANQUE DE TOULOUSE ORDONNCE/ ROYALE/ DU 11 JUIN/ 1838.
Reverse description : Légende circulaire. En quatre lignes dans une couronne de laurier : .
Commentary
Fondée en 1838, la Banque de Toulouse devient une succursale de la Banque de France en 1848.
Historical background
PROVINCIAL BANKS
The development of the activity, born of the Industrial Revolution, caused the creation of banks of a new type, for all, called deposit banks. Banks were thus created in Bordeaux, Le Havre, Lille, Lyon, Marseilles, Nantes, Orleans, Rouen, Toulouse. In 1848, they were absorbed by the Banque de France which also created 47 branches in Montpellier, Saint-Étienne, Saint-Quentin, Reims, Avignon, Besançon, Angoulême, Grenoble, Clermont-Ferrand, Châteauroux, Caen, Mulhouse, Strasbourg, Le Le Mans, Valenciennes, Rennes, Nîmes, Metz, Angers, Nevers, etc..
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