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1 New Franc Overprint on 100 Francs
| Issuer | Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer |
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| Year | 1961 |
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| Printer | Banque de France, France |
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| Obverse description | Multicolour intaglio and letterpress note with a portrait vignette of Bertrand-François Mahé, comte de La Bourdonnais at left, accompanied by a native couple at right. The word GUYANE appears in red at left, right and upper centre, with a blue overprint reading CONTRE-VALEUR DE 1 NOUVEAU FRANC applied at centre over the original 100-franc design. Designer and engraver credits W. FEL. FEC. and R. ARMANELLI SC. appear in the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Multicolour intaglio composition centred on a female figure in profile at right set against a mountainous landscape. The word GUYANE appears in red at left, right and upper centre, and the full statutory counterfeiting warning from Article 139 of the Penal Code is inscribed in the lower panel. Engraver credit G. REGNIER SC. appears in the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | GUYANE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER 100 CENT FRANCS L`ART 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI W. FEL. FEC. G. REGNIER SC. (Translation: Guiana Central Fund of Overseas France Hundred Francs Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law.) |
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