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| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1942 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown intaglio print on cream paper. Central vignette of a classical allegorical female figure wearing a laurel wreath and holding a small statuette of Athena, set within an ornate arched frame flanked by decorative torchères. The penal code warning legend occupies the left field, with two manuscript signatures and their respective titles to the right, above the serial number and the place name NOUMÉA. |
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| Reverse description | Brown and yellow. Central vignette of the four-faced Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara tower from the Bayon Temple at Angkor, Cambodia, framed by guilloche borders. The denomination and place of issue are printed in the upper and lower panels, with the issuer's name across the top. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE CENT 100 FRANCS NOUMÉA (Translation: Bank of Indochina Hundred Francs Noumea) |
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