5 Francs - Bougainville

Issuer Guadeloupe (Overseas France)
Year 1947-1949
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1960)
Composition Paper
Size 112 × 60 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Banque de France, France
Designer(s) Georges-André Klein
Engraver(s) Obverse: Camille Beltrand
Reverse: Auguste Chapon
In circulation to 2002
Reference(s) P#31
Obverse description Multicolor. Sailing ship `La Boudeuse` at left, Louis Antoine de Bougainville at right. Overprinted `GUADELOUPE` on margins of P#20B note from French Equatorial Africa.
Obverse lettering GUADELOUPE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER CINQ FRANCS LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL BOUGAINVILLE G.A. KLEIN FEC. G. BELTRAND SC.
(Translation: Guadeloupe Central Fund of Overseas France Five Francs Bougainville)
Reverse description Multicolor. Woman at left, agricultural products & house at right. Overprinted `GUADELOUPE` on margins of P#20B note from French Equatorial Africa.
Reverse lettering GUADELOUPE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISEES PAR LA LOI G.A. KLEIN FEC. | A.CHAPON SC.
(Translation: Guadeloupe 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.)
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Variants Signatures 2007: Hamad Ibn Saud Al Sayari; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf. 2009: Muhammad Al Jasser; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf. 2012: Fahad Al Mubarak; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf.
Numisquare ID 2672207800
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