Catalog
| Issuer | New Hebrides (1906-1980) |
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| Year | 1970-1977 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 100 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1921-1982) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 140 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
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| Reference(s) | P#18 |
| Obverse description | Port scene. Native art and watermark inset circle at left. Woman playing a string instrument at right. Serial number appears in black at top center of port scene. Final 5 digits of serial number repeated at lower left corner. Series (or control) number appears at lower right corner. |
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| Obverse lettering |
Institut D`Emission D`Outre-Mer Nouvelles Hėbrides Nouvelles Hėbrides CENT FRANCS (Translation: Overseas Broadcast Institute New Hebrides One Hundred Francs) |
| Reverse description | Denomination (100) appears at top left and right. Woman surrounded by foliage and flowers at left. Native motifs appear at right center and bottom center. Anti-counterfeiting warning at lower left corner. Territory name (Nouvelles Hėbrides) appears twice in script font. This is in contrast to the single appearance in block font on the related P-16 note. |
| Reverse lettering |
Institut D`Emission D`Outre-Mer Nouvelles Hėbrides L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DE LA RÉCLUSION CRIMINELLE À PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI. (Translation: Overseas Broadcast Institute New Hebrides ARTICLE 139 OF THE PENAL CODE PUNISHES THOSE WHO COUNTERFEIT OR FALSIFY OFFICIAL BANKNOTES WITH LIFE IN PRISON.) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | This note has an inset watermark - République Française. |
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| Numisquare ID | 6591247060 |
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