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Vanuatu 1.000 Francs ND (1945)

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Vanuatu 1,000 Francs, 1945 P-15 obverse
Vanuatu 1,000 Francs, 1945 P-15 reverse
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Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1945) + - - - - - -
Reference P#15
Country Vanuatu
Period New Hebrides – Franc (1921–1982)
Issuing bank Bank of Indochina
Currency Francs
Denomination 1.000 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1945
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 210x120 mm

Obverse:

Vanuatu 1,000 Francs, 1945 P-15
Latin

Obverse text

BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE MILLE FRANCS NOUMÉA NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES L. JONAS FEC. G. BELTRAND SC.

Obverse symbol

Multicolor. Market scene in background and at left; native woman sitting at right. Overprint: red "NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES" at bottom center on New Caledonia P#43c. Hand-stamped "ANNULE" at upper left.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE NOUVELLE HÉBRIDES 1000 L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI L. JONAS FEC. G. BELTRAND SC.

Reverse symbol

Multicolor. Native woman at left; hunter native man at right. Overprint: red "NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES" at top center on New Caledonia P#43c.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1945) ND (1945) + - - - - - -