Vanuatu 500 Francs ND (1943)

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Vanuatu 500 Francs, 1943 P-3 obverse
Vanuatu 500 Francs, 1943 P-3 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1943) + - - - - - -
Reference P#3
Country Vanuatu
Period New Hebrides – Franc (1921–1982)
Currency Francs
Denomination 500 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity Services Nationaux Français des Nouvelles Hébrides
Year 1943
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 152x70 mm

Obverse:

Vanuatu 500 Francs, 1943 P-3
Latin

Obverse text

500 Frs Sces NATIONAUX NOUVELLES BON CINQ CENT Francais des HEBRIDES POUR FRANCS CONTROLE DU FRANC NEO HEBIDAIS

Obverse symbol

Black on green and pink underprint. Value in yellow/gold. Cross of Lorraine at top center above two palm branches. In the center is promissory text and value.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

NH 500 Francs

Reverse symbol

Green and blue print. Inner border of 5 Straight lines with linked curved and diamond patterns.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1943) ND (1943) + - - - - - -