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100 Francs
| Issuer | Bank of Algeria - French Administration |
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| Year | 1939-1945 |
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| Value | 100 Francs |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait vignette of a bearded Algerian man wearing a traditional turban occupies the left portion of the note, set against a landscape background with an arched aqueduct and mountains in the distance. Wheat and botanical motifs frame the design on both lateral borders, with the denomination numeral "100" printed in red at each upper corner. Three manuscript signatures appear across the centre, with the issue date printed at right within an octagonal watermark panel. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette portrays a robed farmer guiding a wooden plough drawn by two oxen across a sun-baked field, with a North African hilltop village and mountain range receding into the background at right. Date palm fronds arch over the upper border, while the lateral margins are richly ornamented with polychrome vignettes of fruit, grapes, and foliage. The bank title cartouche is at top centre, the denomination numeral "100" in red at upper right, and an Arabic legend in a framed panel runs along the lower margin. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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