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100 Francs Nouméa
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1937-1963 |
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| Value | 100 Francs |
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| 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.) |
| Reverse description | Multicolor vignette of the four-faced Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara tower at the Bayon Temple, Angkor, Cambodia, rendered in detailed intaglio engraving at center. The denomination 100 FRANCS and place name NOUMÉA appear within the composition, framed by ornamental borders. The artists' credits SÉB. LAURENT DEL and RITA SC. are inscribed in the lower margin. |
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| Protection description | Profile portrait watermark visible when held to light |
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