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0,05 Franc
| Issuer | Government of Madagascar and Dependencies |
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| Year | 1916 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse reproduces a contemporary Madagascar postage stamp printed in dark green, enclosed within a decorative ruled border. The central vignette presents a rural agricultural scene with figures working in rice paddies against a landscape backdrop with buildings in the distance. The denomination '5c.' appears in a cartouche at the lower centre, with the initials 'R' and 'F' flanking the inscription 'POSTES' at the top, and the legend 'MADAGASCAR ET DEPENDANCES' running along the bottom margin. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed on plain cream-toned paper and carries a central vignette of a zebu (humped cattle), rendered in a coarse intaglio-style impression. The word 'Varistoventy' is inscribed vertically along the left side, while the denomination '0, 05 cent.' is printed vertically along the right margin. |
| Reverse lettering | Varistoventy 0, 05 cent. |
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