20 Piastres

Issuer	Banque de l'Indochine
Year	1936-1939
Type	Standard circulation banknote
Value	Log in to see details
Currency	Log in to see details
Composition	Log in to see details
Size	Log in to see details
Shape	Log in to see details
Printer	Log in to see details
Designer(s)	Log in to see details
Engraver(s)	Log in to see details
In circulation to	Log in to see details
Reference(s)	Log in to see details

Obverse description	Log in to see details
Obverse lettering	BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE VINGT PIASTRES L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI SÉB. LAURENT FEC. E. DELOCHE - J. PIEL SC.
Reverse description	Central intaglio vignette of a helmeted Athena holding an olive wreath, flanked by stone lion guardian statues on columned plinths, with a detailed architectural vignette of Angkor Wat temple occupying the right portion of the composition. Chinese and Khmer script denominations are arranged vertically at right, while the Vietnamese inscription appears in a cartouche along the lower margin. The entire design is enclosed within decorative guilloche and foliate architectural borders, with the engraver credit RITA SC. in the lower margin.
Reverse lettering	Log in to see details
Signature(s)	De la Chaume & Baudouin Specimens only Borduge & Baudouin
Protection type	Log in to see details
Protection description	Log in to see details
Variants	Log in to see details
Comments	Log in to see details