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1000 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indo-Chine |
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| Year | 1946 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Multicolour intaglio print over a multicolour guilloche underprint, with black serial numbers at upper left and lower right. A classically rendered female figure in three-quarter profile faces left at centre, holding a jug, while a government building vignette appears at lower right. Trilingual legends in French, Arabic, and Amharic frame the central vignette, with denomination numerals repeated in all three scripts, and the designer's and engraver's credits printed in the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Multicolour intaglio print over a multicolour guilloche underprint. A female figure holding a jug occupies the centre of the composition, with a ship vignette at lower left. Trilingual anti-counterfeiting text in French, Arabic, and Amharic frames the design, with denomination numerals in all three scripts and the engravers' credits at lower right. |
| Reverse lettering | 1000 BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE ۱۰۰۰ ሺ ألف فرنك L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLET DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS አንድ ሺ ፍራንክ R. POUGHEON FEC. R. ARMANELLI SC. (Translation: Bank of Indochina. 1000. One thousand francs. Article 139 of the penal code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeit or falsified banknotes authorized by law as well as those who have made use of these counterfeit or falsified notes.) |
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