Algeria 50 Nouveaux 1956-Mar-01 (1960)

Old date: 1-3-1956

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Algeria 50 Nouveaux, 1956 P-113 obverse
Algeria 50 Nouveaux, 1956 P-113 reverse

Information:

Rarity C - Scarce
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1956-Mar-01 (1960) Old date: 1-3-1956 + - - - - - -
Reference P#113
Country Algeria
Period New Franc (1959-1964)
Currency Nouveaux
Denomination 50 Nouveaux
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity Banque de L'Algérie
Year 1956
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 206x105 mm

Obverse:

Algeria 50 Nouveaux, 1956 P-113
Latin

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE ET DE LA TUNISIE LE GOUVERNEUR LE CAISSIERE GÉNÉRAL LE SECRÉTAIRE GÉNÉRAL CONTRE-VALEUR DE 50 NOUVEAUX FRANCS CINQ MILLE FRANCS L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS LE CONTREFACTEUR W. FEL FEC. A. MARLIAT SC.

Obverse symbol

Polychrome printing predominantly yellow, orange and gray. The wording of the issuing institute changes and becomes “BANK OF ALGERIA AND TUNISIA”. This wording and the values ​​are printed in dark brown. The numbering, signatures and date of issue are printed in black. On the left, a head in profile of Apollo, based on a Roman sculpture discovered in 1910 and exhibited at the Cherchell Museum. In the center, in a rectangle, a floral composition including the three signatures and the date of issue. At the bottom, article 139 of the Penal Code is printed on two lines in a dark cartridge.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

القيمة المقابلة ٥٠ فرنكًا جديدًا بنك الجزائر وتونس W. FEL FEC. BROUTIN SC

Reverse symbol

Polychrome printing predominantly yellow, orange and gray. In the center, a representation of Trajan's Arc de Triomphe located in Timgad (the Pompeii of Africa). Below, the wording of the issuing institute “BANQUE DE L’ALGERIE ET ​​DE LA TUNISIE” printed in Arabic. On the sides, several bas-reliefs and the value “5000” written in Arabic in the lower corners. At the bottom of the note, between two stylized flowers in bas-relief, article 139 of the Penal Code is printed in Arabic on a single line.