100 Francs La Bourdonnais
| Issuer | French Equatorial Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 FCFA) |
| Currency | CFA franc (1945-1960) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 164 × 88 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
| Designer(s) | William Fel |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Robert Armanelli Reverse: Georges Régnier |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | P#24 |
| Obverse description | Multicolor. Portrait of Bertrand-François Mahé, ship `La Bourdonnais` at left; native couple at right. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering |
CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER CENT FRANCS Le Directeur Général LA BOURDONNAIS W. FEL. FEC. R. ARMANELLI SC. (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Hundred Francs La Bourdonnais) |
| Reverse description | Multicolor. Woman in profile at right; mountains in landscape. |
| Reverse lettering |
CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER 100 CENT FRANCS L`ART 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI W. FEL. FEC. G. REGNIER SC. (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Hundred Francs Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced Labor those who have counterfeited or falsified banknotes authorized by Law.) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Head of a woman seen from three quarters. |
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| Numisquare ID | 2044178500 |
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