| Issuer | French Equatorial Africa |
| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1917-1945) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 114 × 74 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990) |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | Edmund Dulac |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | P#15 |
| Obverse description | Red. In the center, in a dark red oval in the shape of an eye, a portrait of Marianne wearing a Phrygian cap in profile. Anchors with cross of Lorraine on both sides of the figure. |
| Reverse description | Guillochages in the corners on a security background in pink orange gradient and in an oval the article 139 of the Penal code framed by the value `5` repeated on the left and on the right. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No |
| Obverse lettering | Caisse Centrale de la France
d`Outre-Mer
CINQ FRANCS
EDMUND DULAC DEL. (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Five Francs) |
| Reverse lettering | CAISSE CENTRALE
L`ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI
AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA
LOI
AINST CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USSAGE DE CES BILLETES CONTRAFAITS OU
FALSIFIÉS
ORDONANCE DU 2 FEV. 1944
DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER (Translation: 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 as well as those who have used these counterfeit or falsified notes. Order of February 2, 1944.) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 3298139520 |
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