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500 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de l'Algérie |
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| Year | 1904-1924 |
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| Value | 500 Francs (500 TNF) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette composed of two allegorical figures: Fortuna standing at left and Mercury standing at right, with two seated boys at bottom centre forming a symmetrical composition. A black TUNISIE overprint is applied to the face of the note, distinguishing this issue from the parent Algerian type. Plate signatures and imprint reading H-CABASSON, INV ET DEL, 1873. PANNEMAKER FILS SC. appear in the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Central allegorical vignette with a standing male figure at centre, flanked by female profiles at left and right, with two griffins at lower centre in a symmetrical heraldic arrangement. The composition is executed in fine intaglio engraving after Cabasson's original design. Engraver's imprint CH - WULLSCHLEGER SC. appears in the lower margin alongside the date 1873. |
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| Signature(s) | 09.05.1904 & 04.01.1909 - Gantès, Moreau, Jacquet 03.01.1924 - 16.04.1924 / 27.03.1924 - Moyse, Moreau, Penalva |
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