5 Francs - Bougainville

€204,728.00
IssuerSaint-Pierre and Miquelon
Year1950-1960
TypeStandard banknote
Value5 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1945-1960)
CompositionPaper
Size104 × 57 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)Georges-André Klein
Engraver(s)Obverse: Georges Léon Égalité Beltrand
Reverse: Auguste Chapon
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#22
Obverse descriptionBlue and multicolor. Portrait of Louis Antoine de Bougainville at right; Sailing ship `La Boudeuse` at left.
Reverse descriptionBlue and multicolor. Native woman with fruits and house.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionContinuous anchors and small boats.
Obverse letteringSAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER 200105431 CINQ FRANCS LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL 05431 BOUGAINVILLE B.81 G.A.KLEIN FEC. SAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON G.BELTRAND SC.
(Translation: Saint Pierre and Miquelon Five Francs The General Director Central Fund of Overseas France)
Reverse letteringSAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI G.A.KLEIN FEC. SAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON A.CHAPON SC.
(Translation: Saint Pierre and Miquelon 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.)
Variants
Catalog ID6203859880
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