1000 Francs

Issuer Guadeloupe (Overseas France)
Year 1944
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1960)
Composition Paper
Size 185 × 112 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
Designer(s) Edmund Dulac
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In circulation to
Reference(s) P#30
Obverse description Blue on red underprint. Phoenix rising from flames at center. Red overprinted GUADELOUPE twice on P#19 from French Equatorial Africa.
Obverse lettering CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE MER GUADELOUPE 1000 MILLE FRANCS EDMUND DULAC DEL
(Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Guadeloupe Thousand Francs)
Reverse description Blue on orange. War and peace scenes.
Reverse lettering CASSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE MER L`article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de Banques autorisées par la Loi ainsi que ceux qui auront fait usage de ces billets contrefaits ou falsifies. 1000 Ord. du 2 Fev. 1944
(Translation: Central Fund of Free France Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law as well as those who have used these counterfeit or falsified banknotes. 1000 Order of February 2, 1944.)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 2281001120
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