20 Francs - Emile Gentil

€375,893.00
IssuerGuadeloupe (Overseas France)
Year1947-1949
TypeStandard banknote
Value20 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1960)
CompositionPaper
Size136 × 75 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)Pierre Munier
Engraver(s)Obverse: Joseph Broutin
Reverse: Magd. Tison
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#33
Obverse descriptionMulticolour print. Explorer Emile Gentil to the right and a village with people to the left. Overprinted `GUADELOUPE` on margins of P#22 note from French Equatorial Africa.
Reverse descriptionMulticolor. Two African warriors. Overprinted `GUADELOUPE` on margins of P#22 note from French Equatorial Africa.
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Obverse lettering20 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)
Reverse lettering20 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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Catalog ID4505053620
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