Catalog
50 Francs
| Issuer | Bank of Algeria - French Administration |
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| Year | 1913 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette presents a panoramic view of the Bay of Algiers with the city's harbour and a minaret tower visible at right, set against a blue-toned engraved landscape. Two ornate six-pointed star-shaped panels frame the composition at left and right, with the large numeral '50' at lower left and Arabic script inscription along the lower border. The header bears the bank title and denomination in bold letterpress, with the issue date and serial number printed centrally. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE CINQUANTE FRANCS PAYABLES AU PORTEUR ET À VUE خمسين فرنك Le Caissier Pᵉʳ Le Secrétaire Gᵉʳ بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبالله التوفيق |
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| Variants | P#79a - Issued note. 1.8.1913; 11.9.1913; 17.9.1913; 25.9.1913 |
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