Catalog
| Issuer | French Settlements of Oceania (1903-1957) |
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| Year | 1941-1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 1000 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1919-1944) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 178 × 77 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#18 |
| Obverse description | Blue. Statues from Angkor temple in Cambodia at left. Overprint on P#78 (100 Piastres) from French Indochina. |
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| Obverse lettering |
BANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE PAPEETE L`article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de banques autorisées par la loi. 1000 Fcs TAHITI 1000 (Translation: Bank of Indochina Papeete Article 139 of the Penal Code punished by forced labor perpetuity of those who have counterfeit or falsified these vouchers as well as those who have made use of these vouchers counterfeit or falsified. 1000 Francs Tahiti) |
| Reverse description | Blue. Men carrying baskets at center. |
| Reverse lettering |
PAPEETE FRANCS MILLE TAHITI (Translation: Papeete Thousand Francs Tahiti) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No |
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| Numisquare ID | 4538648610 |
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