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20 Francs
| Issuer | Caisse Centrale de la France Libre |
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| Year | 1941 |
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| Reference(s) | P#12 |
| Obverse description | Dark green and red intaglio print on white paper. Central vignette of Marianne, the allegorical figure of the French Republic, flanked by anchors at either side. The composition reflects Edmund Dulac's refined illustrative style, with the denomination and issuing authority inscribed around the central design. |
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| Obverse lettering | CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE LIBRE LB931,537 Le Directeur Général Le Président du Conseil de Surveillance VINGT FRANCS EDMUND DULAC DEL. (Translation: Central Fund of Free France Twenty Francs) |
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| Reverse lettering | CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE LIBRE L'ARTICLE 159 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 DEC. 1941 (Translation: Central Fund of Free France. Article 159 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. Ordinance of 2 December 1941.) |
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