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5 Centimes

Issuer Nouveau Comptoir d'Escompte de Batna (Union des Commerçants de la Ville de Batna)
Year 1915
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Printed entirely in black letterpress on blue-green paper, the obverse carries multiple overlapping text blocks within a dashed rectangular border. The uppermost register bears the issuing institution name, partially overprinted by a bold central inscription of the merchants' union; the date 27 NOV 1915 appears within a decorative oval frame at centre. The denomination "Ticket de 0,05" is set in large bold type across the lower portion, with the comptoir name running along the bottom edge.
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Reverse description The reverse is printed in black on the same blue-green paper stock, bearing five lines of letterpress text centred on an otherwise plain field. The denomination "Ticket de 0,05" appears in a large italic script at the top, followed by the redemption clause in smaller roman type referencing the Banque de l'Algérie and the Nouveau Comptoir d'Escompte de Batna.
Reverse lettering Ticket de 0,05
remboursable en billets
de la Banque de l'Algérie
au Nouveau Comptoir d'Escompte
de Batna
(Translation: Ticket worth 0.05, redeemable in Bank of Algeria banknotes at the New Discount Office in Batna.)
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