French Indochina 500 Piastres, 1951 P-83

French Indochina 500 Piastres, 1951 P-83 obverse
French Indochina 500 Piastres, 1951 P-83 reverse

Information:

Reference P#83
Country French Indochina
Period Piastre (1880-1952)
Currency Piastres
Denomination 500 Piastres
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Indochina
Year 1951
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 189x103 mm

Obverse:

French Indochina 500 Piastres, 1951 P-83

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE CINQ CENT PIASTRES L'ART. 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES DE BANQUE AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI SÉB. LAURENT FEC. RITA - J. PIEL SC.

Obverse symbol

Woman with child and globe at centre

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

SÉB. LAURENT HOURRIEZ SC.

Reverse symbol

Woman with child and globe at centre, two elephants behind

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1951) P#83a + - - - - - -
ND (1951) P#83s Specimen - - - - - -