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100 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de la Nouvelle-Calédonie |
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| Year | 1874 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Black letterpress print on white paper. Two standing indigenous figures flank the central text panel, with a cow at the feet of the left figure and a display of fruit at the feet of the right figure. The face value and promissory text are inscribed centrally, with the designer and engraver credits and date 1874 noted in the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE LA NOUVELLE-CALÉDONIE IL SERA PAYÉ À VUE ET AU PORTEUR CENT FRANCS Le Directeur CH-CABASSON INV ET DEL 1874 CH J. ROBERT SC. |
| Reverse description | Black letterpress print on white paper, largely mirroring the obverse composition. A portrait vignette of Mercury appears to the left and Ceres to the right, with anchors at the lower corners and a maritime vignette of a ship at sea along the bottom border. The promissory text from the obverse is repeated across the upper portion of the note. |
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