100 Francs

Issuer New Caledonia
Year 1889-1898
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 100 Francs
Currency Franc (1873-1945)
Composition Paper
Size 204 × 119 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Banque de France, France
Designer(s) Designers: Alfred-Henri Bramtot, Georges Duval
Engraver(s) Charles Wullschleger
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#12
Obverse description Blue and red on yellow underprint. Elephant columns at left and right; two reclining women with ox at left and tiger at right.
Obverse lettering Décret du 20 Février 1888. BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE Nouméa, le 10 MAI 1889 CENT FRANCS payables en espèces au porteur Specimen A BRAMTOT ET G. DUVAL. FEC CH. WULLSCHLEGER SC
(Translation: Decree of February 20, 1888. Bank of Indochina Noumea, May 10th., 1889 Hundred Francs payable in cash to bearer)
Reverse description Blue on yellow underprint.
Reverse lettering L`ART. 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FAL- SIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FAL- SIFIÉS, CEUX QUI LES AURONT INTRO- DUITS SUR LE TERRITOIRE FRAN- ÇAISE SERONT PUNIS DE LA MÊME PEINE. BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE
(Translation: Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced labor for life killed those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law, as well as those who will have used these counterfeit or falsified Notes proud, those who will have them in-found on the French territory that will be punished of the same sentence. Bank of Indochina)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 5476521820
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