| Issuer | Martinique (Overseas France) |
| Year | 1947-1949 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 500 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1855-1960) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 180 × 96 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | Clément Serveau |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Camille Beltrand Reverse: Georges Hourriez |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | P#32 |
| Obverse description | Multicolor. Two woman at right; sailboat and houses at left background. Overprinted `MARTINIQUE` on margins of P#25 note from French Equatorial Africa. |
| Reverse description | Multicolor. Farmers with ox-carts at center. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | |
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| Obverse lettering | CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA
FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER
500
MARTINIQUE
CINQ CENTS FRANCS
C. SERVEAU FEC.
C. BELTRAND SC. (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Martinique Five Hundred Francs) |
| Reverse lettering | MARTINIQUE
CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER
500
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
C. SERVEAU FEC.
HOURRIEZ SC. (Translation: Martinique 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.) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 1280899380 |
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