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500 Francs
| Issuer | Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer |
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| Year | 1947-1949 |
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| Size | 180 × 96 mm |
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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 description | Multicolor vignette in the center portraying two farmers guiding ox-drawn carts laden with harvested sugarcane, surrounded by tropical vegetation including banana plants and pineapples framing both lateral margins. The denomination "500" appears in guilloche panels at upper left and right corners, with "MARTINIQUE" printed vertically along both side borders and horizontally at top and bottom. A counterfeiting warning in French is set within a cartouche at the lower center, flanked by the designer and engraver credits. |
| 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.) |
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