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500 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de la Réunion |
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| Year | 1923-1944 |
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| Value | 500 Francs |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE LA RÉUNION 500 CINQ CENTS FRANCS PAYABLE EN ESPECES, A VUE; AU PORTEUR H. DANGER FEC. RITA SC. (Translation: Bank of Reunion Five Hundred Francs payable in cash to bearer Article 129 of the Penal Code finishes forced labor in perpetuity for the counterfeiter.) |
| Reverse description | Printed predominantly in blue, the reverse centres on a vignette of a boat laden with tropical flowers, flanked to the left by a banana tree (Musa acuminata) in full foliage. To the right, a landscape with local flora extends across the composition, conveying the island's natural setting. The denomination 500 and the bank name BANQUE DE LA RÉUNION appear within the border, with the designer and engraver credits at lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE LA RÉUNION 500 GEORGES DUVAL INV et DEL EMILE CROSBIE. s c (Translation: Bank of Reunion 500) |
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