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100 Francs - La Bourdonnais

Issuer Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer
Year 1947
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Value 100 Francs
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Reverse description Intaglio multicolour composition centred on a bust-length portrait of a Réunionnaise woman in profile to the right, dressed in an orange garment and ornate earrings, set against a sweeping mountain landscape with tropical vegetation in the middle ground. Guilloche borders frame the left and right edges, while a decorative cartouche at lower left carries the statutory counterfeiting warning text. The overprint LA REUNION appears twice, in the upper margin and at lower centre, with engraver credit G. REGNIER SC. in the lower margin.
Reverse lettering LA REUNION CENT FRANCS 100 CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER W. FEL FEC. G. REGNIER 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: Reunion - Hundred Francs - Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer - Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labour those who have counterfeited or falsified banknotes authorised by law.)
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