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20 Cents
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indo-Chine |
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| Year | 1920-1923 |
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| Reference(s) | P#45 |
| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in purple and ochre tones on plain paper, with an ornate Art Nouveau border of stylised floral and scroll motifs surrounding the central field. The bank title BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE is set at the top, with the denomination 20 CENTS in large bold lettering at centre above the payability clause PAYABLES AU PORTEUR EN INDO-CHINE EN ESPÈCES. Two manuscript signature lines for Un Administrateur and L'Administrateur Directeur appear in the lower half, beneath which the serial number is printed, with the numeral 20 repeated in the side panels; the designer's signature G. FRAIPONT is inscribed in the lower-left corner. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE 20 CENTS PAYABLES AU PORTEUR EN INDO-CHINE EN ESPÈCES G. FRAIPONT |
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| Reverse lettering | DÉCRET DU 3 AVRIL 1901 ÉMISSION AUTORISÉE LE 6 OCTOBRE 1919 L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS À PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS. G. FRAIPONT CHAIX. PARIS |
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