100 Francs - La Bourdonnais

€294,188.00
IssuerRéunion (1848-date)
Year1947
TypeStandard banknote
Value100 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1816-1965)
CompositionPaper
Size155 × 85 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)William Fel
Engraver(s)Obverse: Robert Armanelli
Reverse: Georges Régnier
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#45
Obverse descriptionMulticolor. Portrait of Bertrand-François Mahé, ship `La Bourdonnais` at left; native couple at right; double brown overprint `LA REUNION` on top and bottom center margins.
Reverse descriptionMulticolor. Woman in profile at right; mountains in landscape.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionHead of a woman seen from three quarters.
Obverse letteringLA REUNION 100 CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER CENT FRANCS LA BOURDONNAIS W. FEL FEC. R. ARMANELLI SC.
(Translation: Reunion Issuing Institute Overseas Department Hundred Francs La Bourdonnais Reunion)
Reverse letteringLA REUNION CENT FRANCS 100 CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER W. FEL FEC. G. REGNIER SC.
(Translation: Reunion Issuing Institute Overseas Department Hundred Francs  Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced Labor those who have counterfeited or falsified banknotes authorized by Law.)
Variants
Catalog ID3819266750
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