Crédit Communal de France, S.A. Suisse

Share of 500 francs released from 250 francs issued dated 1870.

Headquarters in Geneva and administrative headquarters at 21 boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

Administrators: M. Le Duc de Bellune, de Constantin, Count du Maisniel and Mercier.

Company intended to supplement the financing of French municipalities for municipal public works (roads, railways, etc.). A vast scam, the company never financed any loans and was quickly liquidated.

Illustrated by Claverie/Morel & Maître.