Multicolor. Hut under palm tress at left; native girl with flower in hair at right; red traditional patterns. Hand-stamped ane perforated `SPECIMEN`.
Reverse description
Multicolor. Red traditional patterns; church and birds; deers and hut at center right; wooden totem at right.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Female head - Republique Française
Obverse lettering
INSTITUT D`ÉMISSION D`OUTRE-MER
MILLE FRANCS (Translation: Overseas Broadcast Institute Thousand Francs)
Reverse lettering
INSTITUT D`ÉMISSION D`OUTRE-MER
NOUVELLES-HÉBRIDES
L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL
PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES
DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI. (Translation: Overseas Broadcast Institute New Hebrides Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced labor for life killed those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law.)