Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indo-Chine |
|---|---|
| Year | 1899 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Piastre (1880-1952) |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS CENT PIASTRES TO BE PAID ON DEMAND TO BEARER PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES AU PORTEUR A. BRAMTOT & G. DUVAL FEC. J. ROBERT SC. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in red on cream paper and features an elaborate guilloche-patterned underprint covering the entire field. Chinese text panels are arranged in a formal vertical layout: the bank name appears at upper right in large characters, with the denomination stated twice in ornamental cartouches at top centre and bottom centre. A large circular blank medallion occupies the centre, surrounded by additional inscribed panels and decorative red lacework borders. |
| Reverse lettering | 銀壹百元見字交銀 奉本國特諭東方滙理銀行 壹百元 百壹元 |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |