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5 Piastres Green and brown

Issuer Banque de l'Indochine
Year 1942-1945
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Printer Imprimerie d'Extrême-Orient, Hanoi, French Indochina
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Obverse description Central vignette of an ornate laurel and berry wreath encircling the numeral 5, set within a fine guilloche frame. Denomination legend CINQ PIASTRES appears across the centre, flanked by script inscriptions in Khmer and Chinese characters at left and right respectively. Two manuscript signatures appear in the lower field, with a penal code warning in a cartouche below, all within a green and brown intaglio-printed border.
Obverse lettering BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE CINQ PIASTRES L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI L'INSPECTEUR GÉNÉRAL LE DIRECTEUR DE LA SUCCURSALE DE SAIGON PHAM-NGOC-KHUE IDEO. HANOI
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Reverse lettering GIẤY NĂM ĐỒNG VÀNG 東方匯理銀行 PHAM-NGOC-KHUE IDEO. HANOI
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