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| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1942-1945 |
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| Currency | Piastre (1880-1952) |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE UNE PIASTRE TRAN-TANLOC DEL IDEO-HANOI |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue and black on a guilloche underprint, the reverse centres on a vignette of a standing Khmer or Hindu deity figure set within an elaborate architectural surround, flanked by two large circular guilloche medallions each bearing the numeral '1'. Chinese characters reading '壹元' and the bank name in Chinese appear in the left medallion, while Khmer script occupies the right medallion. The Vietnamese header 'GIAY MOT DONG VANG' runs across the top, and a legal warning in French is printed below the central vignette. |
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| Variants | P#59a - 7 digit serial # P#59b - 6 digit serial # with prefix letter |
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