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1000 Francs B.I.C overprint

Issuer Banque de l'Indo-Chine
Year 1943
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Value 1000 Francs
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Obverse lettering CÔTE FRANÇAISE DES SOMALIS B.I.C. BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE MILLE FRANCS DJIBOUTI ۱۰۰۰ ሺ LE PRESIDENT LE DIRECTEUR GÉNERAL 1000 L. JONAS FEC. G. BELTRAND SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina. One thousand francs. Djibouti. The president, the general director.)
Reverse description Multicolour intaglio print over a multicolour guilloche underprint. The left vignette shows a woman carrying a basket on her head, while a man holding a spear stands at right; an open landscape of lake, trees, and mountains fills the background. Trilingual text in French, Arabic, and Amharic appears across the note, flanked by denomination numerals and the standard penal code warning legend.
Reverse lettering BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE አንድ ሺ ፍራንክ ሺ ألف فرنك ۱۰۰۰ L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÈS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉE PAR LA LOI 1000 L. JONAS FEC. G. BELTRAND SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina. One thousand francs. One thousand. Article 139 of the penal code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified banknotes authorized by law.)
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