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2 Francs

Issuer Government / Treasury
Year 1943
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Composition Paper
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Obverse description Central vignette of an elephant head rendered as a large watermark-style underprint in pale gold-ochre tones against the note's cream ground. Decorative chain-link guilloche borders frame the left and right margins, with the numeral 2 at each upper corner. Diagonal text underprint reading COTE D'IVOIRE colonie runs across the field, and signature lines for Le Gouverneur H. Deschamps and Le Trésorier-Payeur L. Geismar appear in the lower centre. The denomination DEUX FRANCS is set in bold letterpress along the lower edge.
Obverse lettering COTE D'IVOIRE
DEUX FRANCS
Le Gouverneur,
H. Deschamps.
Le Trésorier-Payeur,
L. Geismar.
(Translation: IVORY COAST / TWO FRANCS / The Governor, H. Deschamps. / The Treasurer-Paymaster, L. Geismar.)
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Signature(s) H. Deschamps and L. Geismar
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