1000 Francs - Phénix type 1943

€206,721.00
IssuerCorsica Island
Year1943
TypeLocal banknote
Value1000 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionPaper
Size185 × 112 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)Edmund Dulac
In circulation to
Reference(s) Fay#VF.07
Obverse descriptionPhoenix standing right, wings spread, rising from the fire at his feet. On either side, vegetal motifs.
Reverse descriptionLeft: damaged tree without leaf, ruins of a house, debris of a wagon. Right: the tree has grown back, the house and wagon are repaired.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionMarianne`s head
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE TRESOR CENTRAL 1000 | 1000 MILLE FRANCS EDMUND DULAC FEC
Reverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE TRESOR CENTRAL L`article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billet de Banque autorisés par la Loi ainsi que ceux qui auront fait usage de ces billets contrefaits ou falsifiés. 1000
Variants
Catalog ID6079702320
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