Information:
| Reference | P#49 |
| Country | Madagascar |
| Period | CFA franc (1945-1963) |
| Currency | Ariary |
| Denomination | 5.000 Ariary |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1950-1955 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 170x110 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse text5000 BANQUE DE MADAGASCAR ET DES COMORES 5000
CINQ MILLE FRANCS
C. SERVEAU FEC. MUNIER - MARLIAT SC.
Obverse symbolOn the left, portrait of French General Joseph Gallieni. On the right, Malagasy child with canerow braids hairstyle. On the centre, peasant womens in a rice plantation. Geometrical frame
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse text5000
BANQUE DE MADAGASCAR ET DES COMORES
C. SERVEAU FEC. BAUDIER SC.
Reverse symbolOn the right, mother and little baby on her back. Village huts and palm trees in the background. Geometrical frame
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1950) | (fr) 49as specimen Gonon/Dejouany | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1950 | (fr) 49a Gonon/Dejouany, 64% non surchargés | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| ND (1955) | (fr) 49bs specimen Gonon/Dupont | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1955 | (fr) 49b Gonon/Dupont, 15% non surchargés | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||