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100 Francs Nouméa

Issuer Banque de l'Indochine
Year 1937-1963
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Engraver(s) Marguerite Dreyfus (Rita)
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Obverse description Multicolor intaglio vignette at center with an allegorical female figure in classical robes, crowned with oak and laurel foliage, holding a globe in her left hand, with a small statuette of Athena visible among the foliage above her. Serial number and series letter appear in the upper corners, with two manuscript signatures at right under the titles LE PRÉSIDENT and LE VICE-PRÉSIDENT DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL, alongside the place name NOUMÉA and denomination 100 Fr. in blue numerals. The anti-counterfeiting legal warning text is printed vertically at left, and the lower border carries the inscription CENT FRANCS PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES AU PORTEUR within an ornamental guilloche frame.
Obverse lettering BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI NOUMÉA 100 Fr. CENT FRANCS PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES AU PORTEUR SÉB. LAURENT DEL RITA SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina. Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes by forced labour those who have counterfeited or falsified banknotes authorised by law. Noumea. 100 Francs. One Hundred Francs payable in cash to bearer.)
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