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100 Francs

Issuer Banque de l'Indochine
Year 1941-1945
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Value 100 Francs
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Obverse description Multicolour note based on the New Caledonia Banque de l'Indochine 100 Francs issue (P-42), with a central vignette of a seated woman holding a wreath accompanied by a small figure of Athena. A red oval overprint reads NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES FRANCE LIBRE, incorporating palm trees and the Cross of Lorraine, applied to affirm Free French authority over the territory. Printed obligations and penalty clauses in French appear in the lower border, with the denomination CENT FRANCS and payability clause rendered in intaglio.
Obverse lettering BANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE L`article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de banques autorisées par la loi. NOUMÉA 100 Fr. CENT FRANCS PAYABLE EN SPÉCES AU PORTEUR SÉB. LAURENT DEL RITA SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina Article 139 of the Penal Code punished by forced labor perpetuity of those who have counterfeit or falsified these vouchers as well as those who have made use of these vouchers counterfeit or falsified. Noumea 100 Fr. Hundred Francs Payable in cash at sight to bearer)
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Variants P#9a - signature titles: "Administrateur & Directeur Général"
P#9b - signature titles: "Président & Directeur Général"
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