Red. Oriental woman seated below Liberty seated holding caduceus at left. Like P#1, but without decrees.
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Red. Penal code article.
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BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE
PAPEETE (TAHITI), le 2 Janvier 1920.
CINQ FRANCS
PAYABLES EN MONNAIE LOCALE AU PORTEUR
Un Administrateur : L`Admr-Directeur,
DANIEL DUPUIS ET GEORGES DUVAL FEC
A LEVEILLE SC (Translation: Bank of Indochina Papeete (Tahiti), January 2nd., 1920. Five Francs payable in cash to bearer An administrator , The Director)
Reverse lettering
BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE
L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL
PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLET DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS
PAR LA LOI AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE
DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS.
DANIEL DUPUIS ET GEORGES DUVAL FEC (Translation: Bank of Indochina Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced labor for life killed those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law, as well as those who will have used these counterfeit or falsified Notes proud, those who will have them in-found on the French territory that will be punished of the same sentence.)