100 Francs without decrees

€388,722.00
IssuerFrench Settlements of Oceania (1903-1957)
Year1920
TypeStandard banknote
Value100 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1919-1944)
CompositionPaper
Size200 × 115 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)Designers: Alfred-Henri Bramtot, Georges Duval
Engraver(s)Charles Wullschleger
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#6
Obverse descriptionBrown. Elephant columns at left and right; two reclining women with ox at left and tiger at right. Like P#3, but with two signatures.
Reverse descriptionBrown.
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Obverse letteringLA 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 letteringL`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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Catalog ID4044936350
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