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10 Francs - Colbert

Issuer Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer
Year 1947-1949
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Engraver(s) Obverse: Georges Hourriez
Reverse: Auguste Chapon
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Reverse description The central vignette presents a sailing vessel on a river framed by lush tropical vegetation, rendered in a scenic engraved style. Bunches of tropical fruits and foliage are arranged along the lateral borders, evoking the agricultural character of the island. Institutional and legal inscriptions are set across the upper and lower panels.
Reverse lettering MARTINIQUE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER MARTINIQUE L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTRE- FAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI P. MUNIER FEC. A. CHAPON SC
(Translation: Martinique Central cash of France overseas Martinique Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with hard labour those who shall have counterfeited or falsified banknotes authorised by law)
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Protection type Watermark
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