Tunisia 50 Francs 1949-Feb-03

Series: 4-71; with "TUNIS" at bottom right margin.

Tunisia 50 Francs, 1949 P-23 obverse
Tunisia 50 Francs, 1949 P-23 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1949-Feb-03 Series: 4-71; with "TUNIS" at bottom right margin. + - - - - - -
Reference P#23
Country Tunisia
Period Franc (1891-1957)
Currency Francs
Denomination 50 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1949
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 137x70 mm

Obverse:

Tunisia 50 Francs, 1949 P-23
Latin

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'ALGERIE & DE LA TUNISIE 50 CINQUANTE FRANCS M. S. KHAMASSI TUNIS

Obverse symbol

Polychrome print, predominantly pink and purple. A frame and a background composed of ornamentations and arabesques. The wording of the issuing institute “BANQUE DE L’ALGIÈRE & DE LA TUNISIE”, the value “CINQUANTE FRANCS”, the numbering, the signatures and the date of issue are printed in black. On the left, the value “50” in white in a blue octagonal medallion. In the bottom frame, article 139 of the Penal Code is printed on two lines.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

بنك الجزائر وتونس

Reverse symbol

We find the elements of the front, the values ​​in numbers and letters and “BANK OF ALGERIA & OF TUNISIA” translated into Arabic. A large rosette decorates the center of the design.