Information:
| Reference | P#57 |
| Country | New Caledonia |
| Period | Franc (1873-1945) |
| Currency | Francs |
| Denomination | 20 Francs |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing entity | Trésorerie de Nouméa |
| Year | 1943 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 114x72 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse symbolTexts in French. Frame composed of repeating cross patterns. View of an industrial scene with mine facilities to the right and a harbor showing the loading of a ship to the left. At the top, the words “NOUVELLE CALÉDONIE” and “TRÉSORERIE DE NOUMÉA” are printed in black.
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Reverse:
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Reverse symbolBackground made up of floral shapes and a deer's head in the center. Above, “BON DE CAISSE (CASH VOUCHER)” and the Lorraine cross. On the right in a rectangle, the value in letters, "TREASURE" and "NOUMÉA". The article of the penal code is printed in black in a rectangle on the left. Below under the deer's head, the text in black: “Decree of April 20, 1943”
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1943-Apr-30 | Signatures : Montchamp, Armand Blum | + | - | - | $33,00 | - | - | - | |