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50 Centimes
| Issuer | Trésorerie de Nouméa |
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| Year | 1918-1919 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | NOUVELLE-CALÉDONIE ET DÉPENDANCES TRÉSORERIE de NOUMÉA Décret du 14 Novembre 1918 50 Centimes Nouméa, le 13 Janvier 1919 (Translation: New Caledonia and Dependencies Noumea Treasury Decree of November 14, 1918 50 Centimes Nouméa, January 13, 1919) |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue, the reverse bears the heading REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE and BON DE CAISSE within a decorative frame flanked on each side by a carved Kanak totem post vignette. The central text block presents the penal code warning in three lines, followed by a note on withdrawal from circulation. At the lower centre, the denomination 0.50 is set within a radiating sunburst motif above an oval cartouche inscribed TRÉSOR. |
| Reverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE BON DE CAISSE L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ CES BONS AINSI QUE CEUX QUI EN AURONT FAIT USAGE. Les Bons seront retirés de la circulation dans un délai de un an à courir de la cessation des hostilités. 0.50 TRÉSOR (Translation: French Republic Cash Voucher Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor in perpetuity those who have counterfeited or falsified these vouchers as well as those who have made use of them. The Vouchers will be withdrawn from circulation within a period of one year from the cessation of hostilities. 0.50 Treasury) |
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