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Information:
| Rarity | R - Rare |
| Date | Variety | Iss. | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1945) | + | - | $60,00 | - | - | - | - |
| Reference | P#5 |
| Country | Vanuatu |
| Period | New Hebrides – Franc (1921–1982) |
| Currency | Francs |
| Denomination | 5 Francs |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1945 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 143x92 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX
FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES
BILLET DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI
5 Fr.
NOUMÉA
CINQ FRANCS
Obverse symbolDark-blue.
Woman with wreath and holding small figure of Athena at center.
Overprint: red oval with NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES FRANCE LIBRE (palms and Cross
of Lorraine) on New Caledonia P-48.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textBANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE
CINQ FRANCS
NOUMEA
Reverse symbolDark-blue and green.
Statue of Four Faces of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (God who hears the cry of the World) - Bayon Temple (Angkor, Cambodia).
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