100 Francs

€388,214.00
IssuerNew Caledonia
Year1889-1898
TypeStandard banknote
Value100 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1873-1945)
CompositionPaper
Size204 × 119 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)Designers: Alfred-Henri Bramtot, Georges Duval
Engraver(s)Charles Wullschleger
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#12
Obverse descriptionBlue and red on yellow underprint. Elephant columns at left and right; two reclining women with ox at left and tiger at right.
Reverse descriptionBlue on yellow underprint.
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Obverse letteringDécret 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 letteringL`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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Catalog ID5476521820
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