Specimen (red overprint)
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Information:
| Rarity | R - Rare |
| Date | Variety | Iss. | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 1944-Feb-02 | Specimen (red overprint) | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Reference | P#26s |
| Country | Martinique |
| Period | Franc (1855-1960) |
| Currency | Francs |
| Denomination | 1.000 Francs |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing entity | Central fund of overseas France (Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer) |
| Year | 1944 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 185x112 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textCAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE
D'OUTRE MER
MARTINIQUE
1000
SPECIMEN
MILLE FRANCS
EDMUND DULAC DEL
Obverse symbolBlue on red underprint.
Phoenix rising from flames at center. Red overprint SPECIMEN.
Red overprinted MARTINIQUE twice on P#19 from French Equatorial Africa.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textCASSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE
D'OUTRE MER
L'article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de Banques autorisées par la Loi ainsi que ceux qui auront fait usage de ces billets contrefaits ou falsifies.
1000
SPECIMEN
Ord. du 2 Fev. 1944
Reverse symbolBlue on orange.
War and peace scenes.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1944-Feb-02 | Issued note | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1944-Feb-02 | Specimen (red overprint) | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||