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| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Currency | Franc (1921-1982) |
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| Obverse description | Brown intaglio print on a New Caledonia P-46b base note, overstamped with a red oval handstamp reading NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES FRANCE LIBRE, incorporating a palm-tree vignette and the Cross of Lorraine. The central vignette presents a seated female allegorical figure with a wreath, accompanied by a small statuette of Athena. Inscriptions and denomination appear in letterpress. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in brown and green, the reverse is dominated by a vignette of the four-faced Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara tower at the Bayon Temple, Angkor, Cambodia, rendered in a detailed intaglio style. Denomination and issuer inscriptions are arranged around the central architectural motif. The overall layout retains the standard Banque de l'Indochine Nouméa reverse design. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE CENT 100 FRANCS NOUMÉA (Translation: Bank of Indochina Hundred Francs Noumea) |
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