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100 Francs Grand-Bassam

Issuer Banque de l'Afrique Occidentale
Year 1920
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Obverse description A large scenic vignette in red-brown intaglio fills the note, with an elephant and native figures beneath a broad-canopied tree at left, and a tall palm tree at right, flanking a central blank oval reserve. The bank title BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE and the denomination CENT FRANCS appear in letterpress above the central field, with the payability clause below. A black letterpress overprint reading GRAND-BASSAM is applied across the centre, along with the date 15 Avril 1920 and two manuscript signatures.
Obverse lettering BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE CENT FRANCS PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES, A VUE, AU PORTEUR GRAND-BASSAM h.Bellery Desfontaines del. ERNEST ET FRÉDÉRIC FLORIAN SC.
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Reverse lettering Georges DUVAL . fecit.
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