100 Francs Without 'RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE' overprint

Issuer New Caledonia
Year 1969
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 100 Francs (100 XPF)
Currency CFP Franc (1945-date)
Composition Paper
Size 140 × 75 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Banque de France, France
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#59
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 is repeated at lower left corner. Series (or control) number appears at lower right corner.
Obverse lettering 100 INSTITUT D`ÉMISSION D`OUTRE-MER LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL LE PRÉSIDENT DU CONSEIL DE SURVEILLANCE CENT FRANCS
(Translation: Overseas Broadcast Institute The Director General The President of the Supervisory Council 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-counterfeitng warning at lower left corner
Reverse lettering 100 INSTITUT D`ÉMISSION D`OUTRE-MER NOUMÉA 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 NOUMÉA ARTICLE 139 OF THE PENAL CODE PUNISHES THOSE WHO COUNTERFEIT OR FORGE OFFICIAL BANK NOTES WITH LIFE IN PRISON.)
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description This note has an inset watermark - République Française.
Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 9566353200
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