100 Francs without decrees

Issuer French Settlements of Oceania (1903-1957)
Year 1920
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 100 Francs
Currency Franc (1919-1944)
Composition Paper
Size 200 × 115 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Banque de France, France
Designer(s) Designers: Alfred-Henri Bramtot, Georges Duval
Engraver(s) Charles Wullschleger
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#6
Obverse description Brown. Elephant columns at left and right; two reclining women with ox at left and tiger at right. Like P#3, but with two signatures.
Obverse lettering LA LOI PUNIT LE CONTREFACTEUR BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE PAPEETE (TAHITI), le 2 Janvier 1920. CENT FRANCS payables en monnaie locale au porteur A.BRAMTOT ET G.DUVAL FEC. CH-WULLSCHLEGER.SC.
(Translation: The law punishes the counterfeitor Bank of Indochina Papeete (Tahiti), January 2, 1920. Hundred Francs payable in local currency to bearer)
Reverse description Brown.
Reverse lettering L`ART. 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FAL- SIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FAL- SIFIÉS, CEUX QUI LES AURONT INTRO- DUITS SUR LE TERRITOIRE FRAN- ÇAISE SERONT PUNIS DE LA MÊME PEINE. BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE
(Translation: Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced labor for life killed those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law, as well as those who will have used these counterfeit or falsified Notes proud, those who will have them in-found on the French Territory that will be punished of the same sentence. Bank of Indochina)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 4044936350
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