This serie of banknotes belongs to the French revolution, the
political and social revolution that overthrew the monarchy in France
and the beginning of Late modern period.
There are banknotes of 5 sols, 10 sols, 15 sols, 20 sols, 50 sols, 5 livres, 10 livres, 20 livres, 25 livres, 50 livres, 125 livres, 200 livres, 250 livres.
This
banknotes worth 15 sols was first circulated in October the 24th of 1792.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote.
In the right and left of the signature, there are two stamps, the left
one has an angel and the words Regne de la loi (kingdom of the law) and
the right one Lady Justice.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, the
serie and the year in French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1).
In
the left lower part there is a text that says death penalty is given to who
counterfeits banknotes and in the right one another that tells us that the nation rewards the whistleblower. In
the lower part appears a man holding Droits de l'homme (Declaration
of the Rights of the Man, one of the first constitutions in the world)
and in the right Lady Justice, over a 15. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has a 15 and the letters R and F (standing for French Republic) as digital
watermark. The size of this banknote is 8 cm x 7.1 cm.
This
banknotes worth 25 sols was first circulated in January the 4th of 1792.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote
and the Gallic rooster, unofficial national symbol of France.
In the right and left of the signature, there are two stamps, the left
one has an angel and the words Regne de la loi (kingdom of the law)
and
the right one a fasces.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined. In the
lower part, in the frame that surrounds all the banknote, there is a 25.
In
the upper part there is a text that says death penalty is given to who
counterfeits banknotes and in the right one another that tells us that the nation rewards the whistleblower. Between them appears the Eye of Horus, an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection and good health. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has a 25 and the letters R and F (standing for French Republic) as digital
watermark. The size of this banknote is 10.1 cm x 6 cm.
This
banknotes worth 50 sols was first circulated in May the 23rd of 1793.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote. In the right and left of the signature, there are two stamps, the left one has an angel and words Regne de la loi
(kingdom of the law) and the right one Lady Justice.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, the
serie and the year in French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1).
In
the left part there is a text that says death penalty is given to who
counterfeits banknotes and in the right one another that tells us that the nation rewards the whistleblower. In
the lower part appears a man holding Droits de l'homme (Declaration
of the Rights of the Man, one of the first constitutions in the world)
and in the right Lady Justice. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has a 50 and the letters R and F (standing for French Republic) as digital
watermark. The size of this banknote is 8.5 cm x 7.5 cm.
This
banknotes worth 5 livres was first circulated in 1793.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote.
In the left of the signature, there is a stamp, French Republic
allegory appears.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, in
French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1) and in the lower one, the
serie. In each corner there is a 5 and a text. In the upper part left
appears a text saying indivisible unity of the republic .
In the right one appears the motto of the French republic: Liberté, égalité, fraternité till death. In the lower left one says death penalty is given to who counterfeits banknotes and in the right one, the nation rewards the whistleblower. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has
a 5 in the middle of the banknote as digital
watermark. The size of this banknote is 9.5 cm x 6.1 cm.
This
banknotes worth 10 livres was first circulated in 1792.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote and lower, a 10 surrounded by a wreath.
In the left and right there are two stamps, in which appear the image of the French Republic allegory.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, in
French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1).
In each corner there is a square and a text. In both left and right appears a X (10 in Roman numbers) and decorative elements. In the lower part there's a text that says death penalty is given to who counterfeits banknotes and the nation rewards the whistleblower. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has RF (standing République de la France) and a RP (République populaire, people's republic) as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 11.7 cm x 7.6 cm.
This
banknotes worth 25 livres was first circulated in 1793.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote. Down appears a 25 inside a rhombus and in the right the signature, being over them two stamps;in them appear the image of the French Republic allegory.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, in
French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1) and a XXV (25 in Roman
numbers). In the left side appears a sword and a cane, being between
them a man.
In the right one appears a needle and a fasces (Roman weapon usually associated to women), being between a woman. In the lower part of the frame a text says death penalty is given to who counterfeits banknotes and the nation rewards the whistleblower. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has the text Rep. Franc. as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 12.8 cm x 7.8 cm.
15 sols (quinze sols)
This
banknotes worth 15 sols was first circulated in October the 24th of 1792.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote.
In the right and left of the signature, there are two stamps, the left
one has an angel and the words Regne de la loi (kingdom of the law) and
the right one Lady Justice.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, the
serie and the year in French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1). 
In
the left lower part there is a text that says death penalty is given to who
counterfeits banknotes and in the right one another that tells us that the nation rewards the whistleblower. In
the lower part appears a man holding Droits de l'homme (Declaration
of the Rights of the Man, one of the first constitutions in the world)
and in the right Lady Justice, over a 15. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has a 15 and the letters R and F (standing for French Republic) as digital
watermark. The size of this banknote is 8 cm x 7.1 cm.25 sols (vingt cinq sols)
This
banknotes worth 25 sols was first circulated in January the 4th of 1792.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote
and the Gallic rooster, unofficial national symbol of France.
In the right and left of the signature, there are two stamps, the left
one has an angel and the words Regne de la loi (kingdom of the law)
and
the right one a fasces.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined. In the
lower part, in the frame that surrounds all the banknote, there is a 25.
In
the upper part there is a text that says death penalty is given to who
counterfeits banknotes and in the right one another that tells us that the nation rewards the whistleblower. Between them appears the Eye of Horus, an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection and good health. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has a 25 and the letters R and F (standing for French Republic) as digital
watermark. The size of this banknote is 10.1 cm x 6 cm.50 sols (cinquante sols)
This
banknotes worth 50 sols was first circulated in May the 23rd of 1793.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote. In the right and left of the signature, there are two stamps, the left one has an angel and words Regne de la loi
(kingdom of the law) and the right one Lady Justice.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, the
serie and the year in French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1). 
5 livres (cinq livres)
This
banknotes worth 5 livres was first circulated in 1793.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote.
In the left of the signature, there is a stamp, French Republic
allegory appears.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, in
French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1) and in the lower one, the
serie. In each corner there is a 5 and a text. In the upper part left
appears a text saying indivisible unity of the republic .
In the right one appears the motto of the French republic: Liberté, égalité, fraternité till death. In the lower left one says death penalty is given to who counterfeits banknotes and in the right one, the nation rewards the whistleblower. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has
a 5 in the middle of the banknote as digital
watermark. The size of this banknote is 9.5 cm x 6.1 cm.10 livres (dix livres)
This
banknotes worth 10 livres was first circulated in 1792.
On the main side center, you can see a text with the written value of the banknote and lower, a 10 surrounded by a wreath.
In the left and right there are two stamps, in which appear the image of the French Republic allegory.
In the upper part appears the year when it started being coined, in
French Republican calendar (being 1792 year 1). 
25 livres (vingt cinq livres)
In the right one appears a needle and a fasces (Roman weapon usually associated to women), being between a woman. In the lower part of the frame a text says death penalty is given to who counterfeits banknotes and the nation rewards the whistleblower. On the other side of the banknote there isn't anything. This banknote has the text Rep. Franc. as digital watermark. The size of this banknote is 12.8 cm x 7.8 cm.
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