E-auction 629-623961 - PROVINCIAL BANKS Comptoir d’escompte des entrepreneurs de bâtiments 1822
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Type : Comptoir d’escompte des entrepreneurs de bâtiments
Date: 1822
Metal : silver
Diameter : 33,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 17,58 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec des traces d’usure, coups et rayures. Points d’oxydation. Aspect légèrement irisé
Obverse
Obverse legend : LA PRUDENCE ASSURE LE CREDIT.
Obverse description : Caducée au centre, à gauche une balance à main et une enclume, à droite un équerre et compas entrecroisés et un palette. En bas des livre et sac. Signé : OBLIN F..
Reverse
Reverse legend : COMPTOIR / D’ESCOMPTE / DES / ENTREPRENEURS / DE BÂTIMENTS / - / CRÉE LE 15 NOV. / 1822.
Reverse description : Légende en 8 lignes dans une couronne de chêne.
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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