1000 Francs

€262,146.00
IssuerFrench Somaliland (1896-1967)
Year1946
TypeStandard banknote
Value1000 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1883-1949)
CompositionPaper
Size162 × 102 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)Robert Poughéon
Engraver(s)Obverse: André Marliat
Reverse: Robert Armanelli
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#20
Obverse descriptionMulticolour print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers.  Woman facing left, holding jug at centre, government buidling at lower right. Text in French, Arabic and Amharic.
Reverse descriptionMulticolour print, multicolour underprint.  Woman holding jug at centre, ship at lower left. Text in French, Arabic and Amharic.
Signature(s)Emile Charles Auguste Minost, Jean Laurent,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionWoman head.
Obverse lettering1000 BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE DJIBOUTI ۱۰۰۰ ሺ MILLE FRANCS LE PRÉSIDENT LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL R. POUGHEON FEC. A. MARLIAT SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina. 1000. One thousand francs. The president, the general director.)
Reverse lettering1000 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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Catalog ID7474938850
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