Djibouti 20 Francs, 1945 P-15

Djibouti 20 Francs, 1945 P-15 obverse
Djibouti 20 Francs, 1945 P-15 reverse

Information:

Reference P#15
Country Djibouti
Period French Somaliland (1896-1967) Franc (1883-1949)
Currency Francs
Denomination 20 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Indochina
Year 1945
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 146x78 mm

Obverse:

Djibouti 20 Francs, 1945 P-15
Latin

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE VINGT FRANCS DJIBOUTI LE PRESIDENT LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL 20 GOVERNMENT PRINTER PALESTINE

Obverse symbol

Red print; yellow underprint; black serial numbers. Value at left, circle at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÈS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉE PAR LA LOI DJIBOUTI 20 EMIL M. PIKOVSKY LTD. JERUSALEM

Reverse symbol

Red print; yellow underprint. Mosque in Tadjourah, Djibouti at centre, value at right.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1945) Signatures: MB, PB + - - - - - -
ND (1945) Specimen - - - - - -