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20 Francs F.C. overprint
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indo-Chine |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue intaglio print over yellow underprint with red text and black serial numbers. At upper right, a black antelope head vignette is accompanied by the Cross of Lorraine, the date, and a black 'F.C.' overprint. A female allegorical head in three-quarter profile faces front-left at right, crowned with a wreath of oak leaves and wheat ears; an oval watermark zone occupies the left portion of the note. |
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| Reverse description | Blue intaglio print over yellow underprint. A peacock (Phasianidae sp.) perches on a branch at left facing right, while butterflies (Papilionoidea sp.) appear at upper right. The denomination and statutory warning text are rendered in French, Arabic, and Amharic scripts. |
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| Protection description | Native's head. |
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