French Guiana 50 Francs ND (1947)

Issued note

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French Guiana 50 Francs, 1947 P-22 obverse
French Guiana 50 Francs, 1947 P-22 reverse

Information:

Rarity C - Scarce
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1947) Issued note + - - - - - -
Reference P#22a
Country French Guiana
Period Franc (1917-1960)
Currency Francs
Denomination 50 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity Central fund of overseas France (Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer)
Year 1947
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 144x78 mm

Obverse:

French Guiana 50 Francs, 1947 P-22
Latin

Obverse text

GUYANE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER 50 CINQUANTE FRANCS GUYANE LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL, BELAIN D'ESNAMBUC W. FEL. FEC. HOURRIEZ SC.

Obverse symbol

Multicolor. Portrait of Belain d'Esnambuc at left; caravelle at full sail right. Overprinted "GUYANE" on margins of P#23 note from French Equatorial Africa.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

GUYANE CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER 50 GUYANE L'ART 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BAN- QUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI W. FEL. FEC. G. REGNIER SC.

Reverse symbol

Multicolor. Native woman wearing jewelry in front of native hut at left.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1947) Issued note 950.9k - - - - - -
ND (1947) Specimen + - - - - - -