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5 Francs - Violet type 1917, modificated
| Issuer | Banque de France |
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| Year | 1939-1940 |
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| Value | 5 Francs |
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| Reverse description | A dock worker ascends a ladder while handling a large sack on a quayside, with a moored sailing vessel visible in the background, the composition rendered in intaglio engraving within a decorative guilloche border. The denomination numeral "5" appears at left and right within foliate panels, and the issuer's name is printed across the top margin. |
| Reverse lettering | 5 BANQUE DE FRANCE CH. WALHAIN FEC. E DELOCHE SC. (Translation: BANK OF FRANCE) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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