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50 Centimes
| Issuer | Economic Region of Algeria |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
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| Obverse description | Red letterpress note framed by a decorative geometric and foliate border with cross motifs at the corners. The central vignette carries a rural landscape vignette with fig trees and a palm tree in the background, set behind the large denomination numeral and text panel reading '50 centimes' with the Arabic equivalent below. Signature lines for the Vice-Président Délégué, Trésorier-Adjoint, and Trésorier appear across the lower portion of the note, with the series and serial number printed at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | RÉGION ÉCONOMIQUE D'ALGÉRIE DÉLIBÉRATION DU 31 JANVIER 1944 50 centimes عشرة سورلى le Vice-Président-Délégué le Trésorier-Adjoint le Trésorier ÉCHANGEABLE CONTRE DES BILLETS DE LA BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE AUX CAISSES PUBLIQUES DES TROIS DÉPARTEMENTS ALGÉRIENS AVANT LE 1ER MARS 1949 IMP. LA TYPO-LITHO J. CARBONEL ALGER CH. HERVÉ (Translation: Economic Region of Algeria - Deliberation of 31 January 1944 - 50 centimes - Exchangeable for banknotes of the Bank of Algeria at the public cashiers of the three Algerian departments before 1 March 1949) |
| Reverse description | Red letterpress reverse with a dense guilloche underprint composed of repeating 'RÉGION ÉCONOMIQUE D'ALGÉRIE' microtext arranged in horizontal bands across the entire field. Two large circular panels at left and right each bear the numeral '50', flanking the central Arabic denomination text. Four corner vignettes carry stylised heraldic emblems, and the lower margin bears the inscription 'CONTRE-VALEUR DÉPOSÉE AU TRÉSOR'. A crowned coat of arms appears at the top centre above the guilloche field. |
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