20 Francs

€207,237.00
IssuerMadagascar
Year1928-1953
TypeStandard banknote
Value20 Francs (20 MGG)
CurrencyMadagascar Franc (1925-1945)
CompositionPaper
Size140 × 92 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterImprimerie Chaix, Paris, France (1845-1965)
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Reference(s) P#37
Obverse descriptionOn the right, a French woman holding the hand of a Malagasy woman with her child in her right arm. Round cartouche on the left containing the watermark. Various friezes and drawings adorn the rest of the vignette.
Reverse descriptionThree-quarter head of a man in a medallion on the left, on the right a medallion of the same shape as the one on the left hosts the watermark
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Obverse letteringBanque de Madagascar vingt francs IMP. CHAIX. PARIS
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Catalog ID2389693060
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