500 Piastres Gray

Issuer	Banque de l'Indochine
Year	1945
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse lettering	BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISES PAR LA LOI CINQ CENTS PIASTRES PHAM-NGOC-KHUE I.D.E.O. HANOI
Reverse description	Central vignette of a large imperial dragon amid stylized clouds, rendered in multicolour intaglio with blue and orange tones, occupying the full width of the note. Chinese characters appear at upper centre and at left, with the denomination "500" printed in red at both upper corners. Khmer and Lao script denomination panels appear at right, and the inscription "GIAY NAM TRAM DONG VANG" is set in bold letterpress across the lower centre.
Reverse lettering	行銀理滙力東伍佰元 500 GIAY NAM TRAM DONG VANG PHAM-NGOC-KHUE I.D.E.O. HANOI
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