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5 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1941 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown and green underprint on the base design of New Caledonia P-36, with a helmeted allegorical female vignette at left. A red oval overprint bearing the legend NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES FRANCE LIBRE, incorporating a palm tree motif and the Cross of Lorraine, distinguishes this issue as a Free French wartime provisional. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in orange and green, the reverse carries an ornate scrollwork border with two blank oval medallions flanking a central cartouche. Within the cartouche, the anti-counterfeiting penal code warning is set in letterpress text, while a large numeral "5" appears in intaglio at the lower right. |
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| Signature(s) | de la Chaume & Baudouin Borduge & Baudouin |
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