20 Francs / 4 Ariary

Issuer Madagascar
Year 1917
Type Trial banknote
Value 20 Francs
Currency Franc (1900-1928)
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Reference(s) P#3
Obverse description COLONY OF MADAGASCAR AND DEPENDENCIES TWENTY FRANCS Issuance of TEN MILLION francs guaranteed by the funds of the Caisse de Réserve en Rentes sur l`Etat Français in bonds for Madagascar and French West Africa and in Treasury bonds. (Decree of September 17, 1914) Tananarive, March 29, 1917 The Director of Finance The Paymaster
Obverse lettering Femme portant un panier sur la tête, à gauche figuier de barbarie à droite
Reverse description Representation of two Hercules-type 5 franc escutcheons
Reverse lettering COLONIE DE MADAGASCAR ET DEPENDANCES Salaha vidy amin`ny ARIARY EFATRA Araky ny toko faha - 139 Code Pénal dia atao an-tranomaizina sady ampiasaina mafy ny olona iray mangalatahaka na manao an-kosoka ny taratasim`bala avaokan`ny banques neken`ny fanjakana, ary koa izay mampiasa taratasim`bola sandoko ny irany.
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 7071767820
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