Haute et Basse-Corse, Departments of 500 Francs 1943-Oct-18

type 1943

© CGB generic images

Haute et Basse-Corse, Departments of 500 Francs, 1943 P-93 obverse
Haute et Basse-Corse, Departments of 500 Francs, 1943 P-93 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1943-Oct-18 + - - - - - -
Reference P#93
Country Haute et Basse-Corse, Departments of
Period Corsica Island Franc (1795-1959)
Currency Francs
Denomination 500 Francs
Type Local banknotes
Year 1943
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 196x118 mm

Obverse:

Haute et Basse-Corse, Departments of 500 Francs, 1943 P-93

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'ALGERIE CINQ CENTS FRANCS TRESOR 500 ART. 139. LE CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPETUITE LE CONTREFACTEUR. GEORGES DUVAL - FEC C ROMAGNOL - SC

Obverse symbol

On the left, a nude adolescent sits holding a basket, another stands, almost naked, picking fruit. To the right, a Berber seated cross-legged holding a rifle, beside him a reclining camel carrying a huge pack.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

CINQ CENTS FRANCS CINQ CENTS FRANCS 500 500 CINQ CENTS FRANCS ROMAGNOL - SC

Reverse symbol

Seated figure on right, book, sword and scrolls to his right, holding the shoulder of a naked boy standing to his right, handing him a piece of fruit with his right hand. Behind him, branches bearing fruit and oil and/or wine containers.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1943-Oct-18 1943-Oct-18 + - - - - - -