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50 Centimes

Issuer Territoire du Cameroun
Year 1922
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Value 50 Centimes (0.50)
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Obverse description Orange-red letterpress print on light ground with an ornamental guilloche border. The denomination '50 CENTIMES' is set in large bold type at centre, flanked by the numeral '50' at left and right within circular vignettes of stylised palm fronds; the legend 'TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN' appears across the top. Below the denomination line, the title 'Le Commissaire de la République' is printed in small italics above a manuscript signature, with a circular official seal at lower left and the serial number prefixed 'N°' at bottom.
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Reverse description Orange-red letterpress print on a light ground with an elaborate ornamental panel across the top centre incorporating interlaced foliate scrollwork and a central monogram medallion. The legend 'TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN' is set within a rectangular frame at centre above the large denomination inscription '50 CENTIMES', flanked by tall arched panels enclosing stylised palm-frond vignettes, with the numeral '50' repeated in the lower corners amid acanthus-leaf ornaments.
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Variants P#4a - issued note
P#4s - Specimen
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