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5 Piastres

Issuer Banque de l'Indo-Chine
Year 1910-1915
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Value 5 Piastres (5 ICFP)
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Obverse lettering BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE DÉCRETS DES 21 JANVIER 1875, 20 FÉVRIER 1888, 16 MAI 1900 ET 3 AVRIL 1901 CINQ PIASTRES PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES AU PORTEUR HAÏPHONG LE CAISSIER DE LA SUCCURSALE UN ADMINISTRATEUR L'ADMINISTRATEUR-DIRECTEUR GEORGES DUVAL fec. L. RUFFE sc.
Reverse description The reverse is printed in brown on plain paper, dominated by a large coiling dragon vignette that curves around the left and centre of the note in a circular composition. Chinese and Vietnamese script characters appear in two registers at right, with the bank name repeated in a text band along the upper and lower borders. A secondary ornate cartouche with dragon motifs occupies the right margin.
Reverse lettering BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE LA LOIS FRANÇAISES PÉNALES ET LES RÉGLEMENTATIONS CONTRE LES FAUSSAIRES INTRODUITS SUR LE TERRITOIRE FRANÇAIS SERONT PUNIS DE LA MÊME PEINE Geo. Duval. fec.
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