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100 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de la Martinique |
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| Year | 1932-1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Multicolor note with a central vignette of a seated woman holding a scepter at left, with a sailing ship rendered in the background at centre. The design is credited to Henri-Camille Danger and engraved by Eugène Gaspérini in intaglio, with denomination numerals and issuer legends arranged across the face. Four distinct signature varieties are known for this type. |
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| Reverse description | Printed predominantly in red, the reverse carries a central vignette of a small sailing boat surrounded by tropical floral motifs, with banana and coconut palm trees framing the composition on either side. An aerial cartographic view of the island appears in the background, evoking the colonial geography of Martinique. The design is attributed to Georges Duval and engraved by Georges Hourriez. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE LA MARTINIQUE 100 GEORGES DUVAL INV. DEL. HOURRIEZ SC (Translation: Bank of Martinique 100) |
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