10 Francs Violet, 'TROISIEME EMISSION' overprint

Issuer Belgian Congo (1908-1960)
Year 1943
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 10 Francs
Currency Franc (1887-1960)
Composition Paper
Size
Shape Rectangular
Printer Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#14C
Obverse description Violet on pink underprint. Dancing Watusi at left, with huts and trees in the background. Bank logo in the bottom left. The star of the Belgian Congo to the left, belove a round window. Black overprint in the center on the note
Obverse lettering 10 BANQUE DU CONGO BELGE 10 DIX FRANCS PAYABLES A VUE TROISIEME EMISSION - 1943 LA LOI PUNIT LE CONTREFACTEUR DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS
Reverse description Violet on pink underprint. Soldiers at right, with rifles. Huts and trees in the background. Black overprint at centre
Reverse lettering 10 BANK VAN BELGISCH CONGO 10 DERDE UITGETE - 1943 TIEN FRANK BETAALBAAR OP ZICHT 10 DE NAMAKER WORDT DOOR DE WET MET DWANGARBEID GESTRAFT
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Okapi head
Variants
Numisquare ID 5550837850
Comments
×