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10 New Francs Overprint on P#35 - 1000 Francs

Issuer Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer
Year 1960-1963
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Size 185 × 102 mm
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Obverse description Multicolor vignette centered on an Antillean fisherman at left and center, flanked on both sides by stylized butterfly motifs forming part of the decorative underprint. The margins carry repeated red 'Martinique' overprints, while a bold red letterpress overprint reading 'CONTRE-VALEUR DE 10 NOUVEAUX FRANCS' appears across the center of the note. The design retains the underlying 1000 Francs base note (P#35) with its original multicolor guilloche work.
Obverse lettering CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER MILLE FRANCS CONTRE-VALEUR DE 10 NOUVEAUX FRANCS Martinique
(Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Thousand Francs Counter-value of Ten New Francs Martinique)
Reverse description Multicolor composition with a central-left vignette of a woman carrying a basket of bananas, flanked by stylized butterfly motifs on both sides as decorative elements. Repeated red 'Martinique' overprints appear in the margins, consistent with the territorial designation applied to the base 1000 Francs note. The guilloche background retains the original multicolor pattern of the P#35 issue.
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