Purple and red. Portrait of Marianne (Allegory of Republic) between anchors at center.
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Purple on blue-yellow underprint. Penal code at center.
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CAISSE CENTRALE
DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER
10 GUADELOUPE | GUADELOUPE 10
DIX FRANCS
EDMUND DULAC DEL (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Guadeloupe Ten Francs)
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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.)