Catalog
| Issuer | Guadeloupe (Overseas France) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 20 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1960) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 135 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990) |
| Designer(s) | Edmund Dulac |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | P#28 |
| Obverse description | Dark-green and red. Portrait of Marianne (Allegory of Republic) between anchors at center. |
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| Obverse lettering |
CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER 20 - GUADELOUPE - GUADELOUPE - 20 Le Diecteur Général - Le Président du Conseil de Surveillance VINGT FRANCS EDMUND DULAC DEL (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Guadeloupe Twenty Francs) |
| Reverse description | Green on purple and yellow underprint. Penal code at center. |
| Reverse lettering |
CAISSE CENTRALE L`article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés 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. ORDONNANCE DU 2 FEV 1944 DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law as well as those who have used these counterfeit or falsified notes. Order of February 2, 1944.) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No |
| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 4332716770 |
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