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100 Francs
| Issuer | Afrique Française Libre |
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| Year | 1941 |
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| Value | 100 Francs |
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| Obverse description | Dark-brown, lilac and multicolour note with two female figures at centre, rendered in intaglio against a multicolour guilloche underprint. A flag vignette appears at the upper right corner. The issuing authority and denomination are inscribed across the face. |
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| Reverse description | Multicolour reverse centred on an intaglio vignette of a standing African woman balancing a woven basket on her head, her arms raised, wearing bead jewellery, set against a floral and foliate underprint. A large scalloped blank oval occupies the left field, and the anti-counterfeiting legal warning appears in a panel to the right. The territorial name is set in a banner along the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | AFRIQUE FRANÇAISE LIBRE L'ART. 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI. (Translation: Free French Africa. Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labour those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorised by law.) |
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