Algeria 1.000 Francs 1946

Various dates in 1946

Algeria 1,000 Francs, 1946-1947 P-104 obverse
Algeria 1,000 Francs, 1946-1947 P-104 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1946 Various dates in 1946 + - - - - - -
Reference P#104
Country Algeria
Period Franc (1848-1959)
Currency Francs
Denomination 1.000 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity Banque de L'Algérie
Year 1946-1947
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 184x93 mm

Obverse:

Algeria 1,000 Francs, 1946-1947 P-104
Latin

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE MILLE FRANCS L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES LE CONTREFACTEUR W. FEL FEC. A. MARLIAT SC.

Obverse symbol

Polychrome printing predominantly yellow and gray. A floral frame with a background of repeating stylized flowers. The wording of the issuing institute “BANQUE DE L’ALGIÈRE”, the value “THOUSAND FRANCS”, the numbering, signatures and date of issue are printed in black. On the right, the head in profile of the goddess of magic, Isis. At the bottom of the frame, article 139 of the Penal Code is printed in black on two lines.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

ألف فرنك بنك الجزائر W. FEL FEC. BROUTIN SC

Reverse symbol

Polychrome printing predominantly yellow and gray. A floral frame with a background of repeating stylized flowers. In the frame, the wording of the issuing institute “BANQUE DE L’ALGIÈRE” is translated into Arabic. On the left, a plowing scene from an ancient mosaic kept at the Cherchell Public Museum. At the bottom of the frame, article 139 of the Penal Code translated into Arabic is printed in blue on two lines.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1946 Various dates in 1946 + - - - - - -
1947 Various dates in 1947 - - - - - -