Multicolor. Woman holding fruit bowl at center; coconut trees on the beach at left. Multiple red `Guadeloupe` on margins. Red overprint `CONTRE-VALEUR DE 50 NOUVEAUX FRANCS` at right.
Reverse description
Multicolor. Harvesting scene. Multiple red `Guadeloupe` on margins.
Signature(s)
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Protection description
Obverse lettering
guadeloupe 5000
CINQ MILLE FRANCS
CONTRE-VALEUR DE 50 NOUVEAUX FRANCS
CAISSE CENTRALE
DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER (Translation: Guadeloupe Five Thousand Francs Counter-value of Fifty New Francs Central Fund of Overseas France)
Reverse lettering
5000
CINQ MILLE FRANCS
CAISSE CENTRALE
DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER
L`ART 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT
DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS
DE BANQUE AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI
Guadeloupe (Translation: Five Thousand Francs Central Fund of Overseas France Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law. Guadeloupe)