1 New Franc Overprint on 100 Francs

€390,714.00
IssuerGuadeloupe (Overseas France)
Year1960
TypeStandard banknote
Value1 New Franc (1 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size164 × 88 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)William Fel
Engraver(s)Obverse: Robert Armanelli
Reverse: Georges Régnier
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#41
Obverse descriptionMulticolor. Portrait of Bertrand-François Mahé, comte de La Bourdonnais at left; native couple at right; red `GUADELOUPE` at left, right and upper center. Blue overprint `CONTRE-VALEUR DE 1 NOUVEAU FRANC` at center.
Reverse descriptionMulticolor. Woman in profile at right; mountains in landscape; red `GUADELOUPE` at left, right and upper center.
Signature(s)
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Protection description
Obverse letteringGUADELOUPE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER CENT FRANCS CONTRE-VALEUR DE 1 NOUVEAU FRANC GUADELOUPE LA BOURDONNAIS W. FEL. FEC. R. ARMANELLI SC.
(Translation: Guadeloupe Central Fund of Overseas France Hundred Francs Counter-value of One New Franc)
Reverse letteringGUADELOUPE 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: Guadeloupe 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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Catalog ID9076203990
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