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French Indochina 20 Piastres, 1936-1939 P-56

French Indochina 20 Piastres, 1936-1939 P-56 obverse
French Indochina 20 Piastres, 1936-1939 P-56 reverse
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Information:

Reference P#56
Country French Indochina
Period Piastre (1880-1952)
Currency Piastres
Denomination 20 Piastres
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Indochina
Year 1936-1939
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

French Indochina 20 Piastres, 1936-1939 P-56

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE VINGT PIASTRES L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUZ QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES DE BANQUE AUTORISÉE PAR LA LOI SÉB. LAURENT FEC. E. DELOCHE - J. PIEL SC.

Obverse symbol

Helmeted woman with wreath at centre, Athena facing left in background

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

GIÃY HAI CHUC DONG VÀNG SÉB. LAURENT FEC. RITA SC.

Reverse symbol

Helmeted woman holding wreath at centre, temple at lower right

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1936) P#56a Signatures: Rene Thion de la Chaume & Paul Baudoin. Specimen only + - - - - - -
ND (1936-1939) P#56b Signatures: Marcel Borduge & Paul Baudoiun - - - - - -