1000 Francs

€215,476.00
IssuerMadagascar
Year1950-1953
Type
Value1000 Francs
CurrencyCFA franc (1945-1963)
CompositionPaper
Size160 × 103 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)William Fel
Engraver(s)Obverse: Georges Léon Égalité Beltrand
Reverse: Georges Régnier
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#48
Obverse descriptionOn centre, woman and man, smiling and wearing white vest. Floral pattern in background
Reverse descriptionTwo oxen pull a cart. On the cart, a driver and two passengers. Rural landscape with mountains on background
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionHead of a woman in profile
Obverse lettering1000 BANQUE DE MADAGASCAR ET DES COMORES 1000 LE CONTROLEUR GÉNÉRAL, LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL, MILLE FRANCS W. FEL FEC. G. BELTRAND SC.
(Translation: 1000 BANK OF MADAGASCAR AND THE COMOROS 1000 CONTROLLER GENERAL, (signature) MANAGING DIRECTOR, (signature) THOUSAND FRANCS)
Reverse letteringL`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI W. FEL FEC. G. RÉGNIER SC.
(Translation: ARTICLE 139 OF THE PENAL CODE PENALIZES FORCED LABOR IN PERPETUITY THOSE WHO HAVE COUNTERFEIT OR FALSIFIED BANKNOTES)
Variants
Catalog ID1562331780
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