5 Francs

€225,717.00
IssuerFrench Somaliland (1896-1967)
Year1945
TypeStandard banknote
Value5 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1883-1949)
CompositionPaper
Size135 × 75 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterÉmil M. Pikovsky Ltd, Jerusalem, Israel (1891-?)
No. printed
Designer(s)Emil Pikovsky
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#14
Obverse descriptionBrown print; orange underprint; black serial numbers.  Value at right, circle at left.
Reverse descriptionBrown print; brown underprint.  Boats at centre, value at left, circle at right.
Signature(s)Marcel Borduge, Paul Baudouin,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse letteringBANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE CINQ FRANCS 5 LE PRESIDENT LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL DJIBOUTI Government Printer Palestine
(Translation: Bank of Indochina. Five francs. The president, the general director.)
Reverse letteringBANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE 5 DJIBOUTI L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÈS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉE PAR LA LOI Emil M. Pikovsky Ltd. Jerusalem
(Translation: Bank of Indochina. Article 139 of the penal code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeit or falsified banknotes authorized by law.)
Variants
Catalog ID1601060030
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