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20 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE VINGT FRANCS NOUMÉA LE DIRECTEUR DE LA SUCCURSALE UN FONDÉ DE POUVOIRS (Translation: BANK OF INDOCHINA TWENTY FRANCS NOUMEA THE BRANCH DIRECTOR A PROXY OFFICER) |
| Reverse description | Printed in olive-green, the reverse is dominated by a large central vignette of a stylized ceremonial mask with broad facial features, flanked by architectural column motifs forming a symmetrical frame. The denomination appears in large numerals and text at left, while a legal warning against counterfeiting is inscribed in a panel at right. Guilloche border elements and decorative panels appear in the upper corners. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE VINGT 20 FRANCS NOUMÉA L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI (Translation: BANK OF INDOCHINA TWENTY 20 FRANCS NOUMEA ARTICLE 139 OF THE PENAL CODE PUNISHES WITH HARD LABOR THOSE WHO HAVE COUNTERFEITED OR FALSIFIED BANKNOTES AUTHORIZED BY LAW) |
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