Name/Title
Paper MoneyEntry/Object ID
1964.63.222Description
This is a collection of currency from the French revolution. These Assignat notes of the French Revolution were issued from 1790 - 1796.
They are printed only on one side. There are two square 15-sol notes, three small rectangular 25-sol notes and one larger 25-sol note.
There is an envelop with this money saying they come come a person in Paris. The name might be Madame Vignat, the same person who sent a Confederate bill.Context
Given to the people of Vermont from the people of France as part of the Merci Train after World War II.Acquisition
Accession
1964.63Source or Donor
FranceAcquisition Method
GiftRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Merci TrainRelated Places
Place
Country
FranceContinent
Europe