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5 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de la Guyane |
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| Year | 1922-1947 |
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| Reference(s) | P#1 |
| Obverse description | Central allegorical vignette framed by indigenous figures to the left and right, with an anchor below symbolising maritime trade. An arch of sugar cane surmounts the composition, terminating in a radiant star at the apex. The denomination and bank title are set within the surrounding letterpress border. |
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| Reverse description | An oval allegorical vignette at centre presents a female effigy surrounded by Amazonian flora and macaws, with a caduceus at the top as an emblem of commerce. Decorative circles each bearing five stars appear to the left and right of the central oval. The engraver's and designer's credits are incorporated into the lower border. |
| Reverse lettering | 5 5 5 5 LÉGISLATION ORGANIQUE ET STATUTAIRE DE 1901 JH-CABASSON . INV ET DEL 1874 CH-WULLSCHLEGER - SC. (Translation: Organic and Statutory Legislation of 1901) |
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