500 Francs
| Issuer | Guadeloupe (Overseas France) |
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| Year | 1947-1949 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1960) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 180 × 96 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
| Designer(s) | Clément Serveau |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Camille Beltrand Reverse: Georges Hourriez |
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| Reference(s) | P#36 |
| Obverse description | Multicolor. Two woman at right; sailboat and houses at left background. Overprinted `GUADELOUPE` on margins of P#25 note from French Equatorial Africa. |
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| Obverse lettering |
CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER 500 GUADELOUPE CINQ CENTS FRANCS C. SERVEAU FEC. C. BELTRAND SC. (Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Guadeloupe Five Hundred Francs) |
| Reverse description | Multicolor. Farmers with ox-carts at center. |
| Reverse lettering |
GUADELOUPE 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: Guadeloupe 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.) |
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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 1056828350 |
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