10 Francs - Colbert

€201,874.00
IssuerFrench Guiana
Year1946
TypeStandard banknote
Value10 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1917-1960)
CompositionPaper
Size122 × 66 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)Pierre Munier
Engraver(s)Obverse: Georges Hourriez
Reverse: Auguste Chapon
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#20
Obverse descriptionMukticolor. Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Colbert at left, sailing ships at right. Overprinted `GUYANE` on margins of P#21 note from French Equatorial Africa.
Reverse descriptionMulticolor. Fruits and boat on river.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionContinuous anchors and small boats.
Obverse letteringGUYANNE 028399869 10 DIX FRANCS 10 LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL, G. Postel-Vinay GUYANE GUYANE GUYANE COLBERT 99869 J.12 CAISSE CENTRALE DE LE FRANCE D`OUTRE MER P. MUNIER FEC. HOURRIEZ SC.
(Translation: Guiana Ten Francs The Director General Colbert Central Fund of Overseas France)
Reverse letteringGUYANE GUYANE GUYANE 10 10 CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE MER GUYANE 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: Reunion 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.)
Variants
Catalog ID6398675490
Comments