ovpt. on P#42 New Caledonia
Information:
| Reference | P#16 |
| Country | French Settlements of Oceania |
| Period | Franc (1919-1944) |
| Currency | Francs |
| Denomination | 100 Francs |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Bank of Indochina |
| Year | 1940 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 206x118 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE
L'article 139 du Code Pénal punit
des travaux forcés ceux qui auront
contrefait ou falsifié les billets
de banques autorisées par la loi.
PAPEETE
100 Fr.
CENT FRANCS
PAYABLE EN SPÉCES AU PORTEUR
SÉB. LAURENT DEL
RITA SC.
Obverse symbolMulticolor.
Woman with wreath and small figure of Athena at center.
Overprinted in red "PAPEETE" over crossed NOUMÉA.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textBANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE
100 FRANCS
PAPEETE
SÉB. LAURENT DEL. RITA SC.
Reverse symbolMulticolor.
Statue of Four Faces of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (God who hears the cry of the World) - Bayon Temple (Angkor, Cambodia).
Overprinted in red "PAPEETE" over crossed NOUMÉA.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1940) | ND (1940) | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |