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1000 Francs
| Issuer | Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Reference(s) | P#26 |
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| Reverse description | Printed in blue on an orange-tinted underprint, the reverse carries a sweeping pastoral landscape vignette enclosed within a large oval guilloche border, flanked on each side by tall bare deciduous trees. The lower portion of the vignette shows a wartime rural scene with a damaged farmstead at left and a peaceful agricultural setting at right, evoking the contrast between war and peace. The denomination numeral 1000 appears in ornate open lettering at center, overprinted diagonally in red with SPECIMEN, with two cancellation punch holes at lower left and right. |
| Reverse lettering | CAISSE 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 falsifiés. 1000 SPECIMEN Ord. du 2 Fev. 1944 (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas 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 | P#26a - issued note P#26s - Specimen |
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