1000 Francs

Issuer Madagascar
Year 1933-1948
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Francs (1000 MGG)
Currency Madagascar Franc (1925-1945)
Composition
Size 200 × 120 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Banque de France, France
Designer(s) Clément Serveau
Engraver(s) Marguerite Dreyfus (Rita)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#41
Obverse description The Mariana holding an olive branch, books and a map of Madagascar on the left, on the right a Malagasy woman holding a basket of fruits and cereals. At the bottom center, a large cartouche containing the watermark.
Obverse lettering BANQUE DE MADAGASCAR MILLE FRANCS C. SERVEAU FEC. RETA SC.
Reverse description On the left, a woman sitting with a basket of openwork embroidery, on the right a young man working the land. The whole on a background of coastal landscape with a boat at sea. Several pineapples spread over the vignette.
Reverse lettering C. SERVEAU FEC. RETA SC.
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Numisquare ID 2340392300
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