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Information:
| Rarity | C - Scarce |
| Date | Variety | Iss. | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| ND (1947-1949) | Specimen | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Reference | P#25s |
| Country | French Guiana |
| Period | Franc (1917-1960) |
| Currency | Francs |
| Denomination | 1.000 Francs |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing entity | Central fund of overseas France (Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer) |
| Year | 1947-1949 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 185x99 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textGUYANE
1000
CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA
FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER
GUYANE
MILLE FRANCS
GUYANE
R. POUGHEON FEC. HOURRIEZ SC.
Obverse symbolMulticolor.
The overprint "GUYANE" repeated twice is printed in red. The wording and the value "1000" in numbers and letters are printed in dark blue. Numbering and signature are printed in black. On the right, the symbol of the French Union with a woman from metropolitan France looking at a West Indian woman in front of a palm grove.
Overprint on P#26 from French Equatorial Africa.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textGUYANE
CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA
FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER
1000
GUYANE
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT
DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ
LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI
W. FEL FEC. R. ARMANELLI SC.
Reverse symbolMulticolor.
Caribbean woman wearing a madras in front of a canoe sailing at sunset. At the bottom of the back, article 139 of the Penal Code is printed in a blue cartouche.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1947-1949) | Issued note | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| ND (1947-1949) | Specimen | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||