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20 Francs - Emile Gentil

Issuer Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer
Year 1947-1949
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Value 20 Francs
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Obverse description Multicolour intaglio print on a note overprinted GUADELOUPE in the margins of the French Equatorial Africa P#22 issue. The central vignette presents explorer Émile Gentil in portrait to the right, with a village scene and figures to the left. The denomination VINGT FRANCS appears in large lettering, flanked by the repeated numeral 20, with the issuing authority CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER inscribed across the note.
Obverse lettering 20 20 GUADELOUPE 014336573 VINGT FRANCS GUADELOUPE GUADELOUPE LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL, GUADELOUPE EMILE.GENTIL 36573 T6 CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER P. MUNIER FEC. BROUTIN SC.
(Translation: Guadeloupe Twenty Francs Emile Gentil Central Fund of Overseas France)
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Reverse lettering 20 20 GUADELOUPE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER GUADELOUPE GUADELOUPE GUADELOUPE L`ARTICLE 139 DU COE PÉNALE PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI P. MUNIER FEC. MAGD. TISON SC.
(Translation: Guadeloupe Central Fund of Overseas France Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law.)
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