20 Piastres

Descrizione del dritto	Tall vertical format with elephant columns flanking the left and right margins, reclining allegorical female figures accompanied by an ox and a tiger at the bottom centre vignette. The face carries extensive intaglio-engraved text with decree references and place of issue, with the denomination stated as VINGT PIASTRES, and the engravers' and designers' credits rendered in small letterpress below the central design.
Legenda del dritto	LA LOI PUNIT LE CONTREFACTEUR BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE DÉCRETS DES 21 JANVIER 1875, 20 FÉVRIER 1888, 16 MAI 1900 & 3 AVRIL 1901 SAIGON VINGT PIASTRES PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES AU PORTEUR A. BRAMTOT ET G. DUVAL-FEC. CH.WULLSCHLEGER SC.
Descrizione del rovescio	Vertical format reverse printed entirely in Chinese script, arranged in a symmetrical panel design with guilloche-bordered rectangular and diagonal corner cartouches framing a central circular medallion. The vertical columns of Chinese characters denote the issuing bank, denomination of twenty piastres, and conditions of payment, with corner ornamental panels bearing additional Chinese text and decorative crosshatch underprint throughout.
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