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100 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1937-1965 |
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| Engraver(s) | Marguerite Dreyfus (Rita) |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE CENT FRANCS PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES AU PORTEUR PAPEETE 100 Fr. LE PRÉSIDENT L'ADMINISTRATEUR DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL SÉB. LAURENT DEL. RITA SC. L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI (Translation: Bank of Indochina – One Hundred Francs – Payable in cash to the bearer – Papeete – The President – The Administrative Director General) |
| Reverse description | Central circular vignette containing an intaglio rendering of a multi-faced Bayon tower from the Angkor Thom temple complex in Cambodia, surrounded by ornate Khmer-inspired architectural frames and nāga serpent pillars on either side forming decorative arched panels. The denomination "100 FRANCS" is printed in red at the lower left, with the branch name "PAPEETE" in red at the bottom centre against a fine green guilloche ground. Designer and engraver credits appear in the lower margin corners. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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