500 Francs

€209,183.00
IssuerFrench Pacific Territories
Year1990-2013
TypeStandard banknote
Value500 Francs (500 XPF)
CurrencyCFP Franc (1945-date)
CompositionPaper
Size150 × 80 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to30 September 2014
Reference(s) P#1
Obverse descriptionOn the left, underwater landscape with fishes and corals. On the right, fisherman carrying a fishing rod. At centre, coastal landscape with mountains in the background; another fisherman next to a sailboat
Reverse descriptionOn the left, portait of a man. On the centre and left, tropical landscape with palm trees. External frame, fishes, shells, plants and tribal objects
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection description
Obverse lettering500 INSTITUT D`ÉMISSION D`OUTRE-MER 500 LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL, LE PRÉSIDENT DU CONSEIL DE SURVEILLANCE, RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE CINQ CENTS FRANCS
(Translation: 500 INSTITUT D`ÉMISSION D`OUTRE-MER 500 THE GENERAL DIRECTOR, (signature), THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD, (signature) FRENCH REPUBLIC FIVE HUNDRED FRANCS)
Reverse lettering500 INSTITUT D`ÉMISSION D`OUTRE-MER 500 L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DE LA RÉCLUSION CRIMINELLE A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI
(Translation: 500 INSTITUT D`ÉMISSION D`OUTRE-MER 500 THE ARTICLE 139 OF THE PENAL CODE PUNISHES FOR CRIMINAL RECLUSION HAS PERPETUITY THOSE WHO COUNTERFEIT OR FORGE BANK NOTES AUTHORIZED BY LAW)
Variants
Catalog ID7125956990
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