Catalog
100 Piastres
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1925-1939 |
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| Reference(s) | P#51 |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE CENT PIASTRES PAYABLES EN ESPECES AU PORTEUR UN ADMINISTRATEUR LE DIRECTEUR L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI 100 ROQUE FEC. RITA AC. |
| Reverse description | Centre of the note carries an intaglio vignette of a sculpted bust of Joseph-François Dupleix, Marquis and former Governor-General of French India, rendered in brown tones against a radiating sunburst background. A circular cameo portrait medallion of a classical female head appears to the right, while multilingual denomination inscriptions surround the central bust in Vietnamese, Chinese characters, Khmer script, and the bank name in Chinese. The word DUPLEIX is inscribed on a plinth below the bust, and the note value 100 appears at top centre within a decorative frame. |
| Reverse lettering | DUPLEIX 100 MOT TRAM BAC 壹百元 ១០០ 東方匯理銀行 |
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