Algeria 5.000 Francs 1947-May-09

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

Polychrome printing predominantly yellow, orange and gray. The wording of the issuing institute “BANQUE DE L’ALGIÈRE”, the values ​​are printed in dark brown. The numbering, signatures and date of issue are printed in black. On the left, a profile head 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 an orange cartridge.

بانو الجزائر خمسة آلاف فرنك W. FEL FEC. BROUTIN SC

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’ALGIÈRE” translated into 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 written in Arabic.