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50 Francs - Belain d'Esnambuc

Issuer Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer
Year 1947
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Size 144 × 78 mm
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Obverse description Multicolour note with a portrait vignette of Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc at left and a caravelle under full sail to the right, rendered in intaglio. The note is an overprint of the French Equatorial Africa P#23 issue, with the territorial overprint 'GUYANE' applied to both margins. Engraver's credit 'HOURRIEZ SC.' appears in the lower margin alongside the designer's signature 'W. FEL. FEC.'
Obverse lettering GUYANE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER 50 CINQUANTE FRANCS GUYANE LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL, BELAIN D'ESNAMBUC W. FEL. FEC. HOURRIEZ SC.
(Translation: Guiana Central Fund of Overseas France Fifty Francs Guiana Belain d'Esnambuc)
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Reverse lettering GUYANE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER 50 GUYANE L'ART 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI W. FEL. FEC. G. REGNIER SC.
(Translation: Guiana Central Fund of Overseas France Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor in perpetuity those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law.)
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