Purple and red. Portrait of Marianne (Allegory of Republic) between anchors at center.
Reverse description
Purple on blue-yellow underprint. Penal code at center.
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Obverse lettering
CAISSE CENTRALE
DE LA FRANCE LIBRE
DIX FRANCS
EDMUND DULAC DEL. (Translation: Central Fund of Free France Ten Francs)
Reverse lettering
CAISSE CENTRALE
L`ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI
AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA
LOI
AINST CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USSAGE DE CES BILLETES CONTRAFAITS OU
FALSIFIÉS
ORDONANCE DU 2 DEC. 1941
DE LA FRANCE LIBRE (Translation: Central Fund of Free 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 December 2, 1941.)