French West Africa 5 Francs 1919-Jul-10

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French West Africa 5 Francs, 1916-1919 P-5 obverse
French West Africa 5 Francs, 1916-1919 P-5 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1919-Jul-10 + - - - - - -
Reference P#5
Country French West Africa
Period Franc (1895-1944)
Issuing bank Bank of West Africa
Currency Francs
Denomination 5 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1916-1919
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

French West Africa 5 Francs, 1916-1919 P-5

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE CINQ FRANCS PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES, A VUE, AU PORTEUR PORTO-NOVO h.Bellery Desfontaines del. Ernest Florian SC.

Obverse symbol

Lion at left, drum on bowl at right

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

h.Bellery Desfontaines

Reverse symbol

Lettering: h.Bellery Desfontaines

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1916-Jun-08 1916-Jun-08 + - - - - - -
1918-May-28 1918-May-28 - - - - - -
1919-Jul-10 1919-Jul-10 - - - - - -