1000 Francs

€1.00
IssuerSaint-Pierre and Miquelon
Year1950-1960
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value1000 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1945-1960)
CompositionPaper
Size185 × 99 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)Obverse: Robert Poughéon
Reverse: William Fel
Engraver(s)Obverse: Georges Hourriez
Reverse: Robert Armanelli
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#28
Obverse descriptionMulticolor. The overprint `SAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON` repeated twice is printed in black. The wording and the value `1000` in numbers and letters are printed in dark blue. Numbering and signature are printed in black. On the right, the symbol of the French Union with a woman from metropolitan France looking at a West Indian woman in front of a palm grove. A single signature: The Managing Director: A. Postel-Vinay
Reverse descriptionCaribbean woman wearing a madras in front of a canoe sailing at sunset. At the bottom of the back, article 139 of the Penal Code is printed in a blue cartouche. The overprint `SAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON` repeated twice is printed in black.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionWatermark with the head of a woman wearing a Phrygian cap.
Obverse letteringCAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER MILLE FRANCS SAINT-PIERRE ET MIQUELON LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL SAINT-PIERRE ET MIQUELON R. POUGHEON FEC. HOURRIEZ SC.
(Translation: Central Cash from France Overseas One Thousand Francs Saint-Pierre and Miquelon The Director General Saint-Pierre and Miquelon)
Reverse letteringCAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER SAINT-PIERRE ET MIQUELON L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI W. FEL FEC. ARMANELLI SC.
(Translation: Central Cash of the Overseas France Saint-Pierre and Miquelon Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes Forced Labor those who have counterfeited or falsified Banknotes authorized by Law)
Variants
Catalog ID1712986890
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