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50 Centimes penal text in 4 lines on reverse
| Issuer | Trésorerie de Nouméa |
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| Year | 1918-1919 |
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| Currency | Franc (1873-1945) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in blue, the obverse carries a vignette at left of a standing native figure beside tall palm trees with a canoe in the foreground, rendered in fine letterpress line work. A rectangular border of repeating oval and linear ornaments frames the entire note, with numeral corner pieces. The denomination '50 Centimes' is set in large bold type at centre, above two manuscript facsimile signatures and a printed date. |
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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) |
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| 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 AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BONS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS. 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 labour in perpetuity those who shall have counterfeited or falsified these vouchers as well as those who shall have made use of these counterfeited or falsified vouchers. The Vouchers will be withdrawn from circulation within a period of one year from the cessation of hostilities. 0.50 Treasury) |
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