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1000 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de l'Algérie |
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| Year | 1918-1924 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | A female allegorical figure stands at left holding an oar, with a male figure holding a hammer at right; two boys and a lion head appear at the bottom centre. The note carries a black TUNISIE overprint applied to the face. Engraved signatures of the designer and engraver appear in the lower corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE IL SERA PAYÉ EN ESPÈCES, A VUE, AU PORTEUR MILLE FRANCS L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPETUITÉ LE CONTREFACTEUR TUNISIE JH-CABASSON, INV ET DEL. CH - J. ROBERT SC. |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a large architectural vignette at centre, flanked by two standing allegorical figures — Mercury at left and a male figure at right — rendered in intaglio engraving on a blue-toned ground. A circular medallion at the bottom centre bears the penalty text, with decorative guilloche scrollwork filling the lower border. The engraved attributions of the designer and engraver appear at the lower left and right corners respectively. |
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