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| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1951-1963 |
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| Currency | CFP Franc (1945-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | PAPEETE BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE VINGT FRANCS MUNIER FEC. REGNIER SC. (Translation: Papeete Bank of Indochina Twenty Francs) |
| Reverse description | Multicolour intaglio design centred on a bust of a young woman in a white headdress and dark dress, facing three-quarters left, engraved by Chapon after Munier. To the left, an elaborate cornucopia-style vignette of tropical and European fruits arranged on a tiered plinth. A decorative Art Deco architectural column motif appears at the far right, with a guilloche-framed panel in the lower right bearing the counterfeit warning legend. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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