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10 Francs
| Issuer | Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Size | 125 × 74 mm |
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| Obverse description | Purple and red intaglio print on paper. Central vignette presents an allegorical portrait of Marianne, symbol of the French Republic, flanked by anchors at center. The denomination numeral and issuing authority inscriptions are arranged around the portrait, with the designer's credit appearing in the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Purple on blue-yellow guilloche underprint. A large circular guilloche rosette dominates the center, enclosing a panel bearing the penal code warning text in French. The large numeral '10' appears at left and right in the guilloche border, with the issuing authority name 'CAISSE CENTRALE' across the top and 'DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER' across the bottom. The ordinance date appears in small text at the base of the central medallion. |
| Reverse lettering | CAISSE CENTRALE 10 | 10 L'article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de Banques autorisées par la Loi ainsi que ceux qui auront fait usage de ces billets contrefaits ou falsifiés. ORDONNANCE DU 2 FEV 1944 DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law as well as those who have used these counterfeit or falsified notes. Order of February 2, 1944.) |
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