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| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette presents a row of six Khmer stone deity statues in an Angkor-style architectural setting, rendered in intaglio in shades of blue. The bank title BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE runs across the top, with the denomination CENT PIASTRES in large bold letterpress at centre and a guilloche-framed numeral 100 at the right. A serial number appears at upper left, with two facsimile signatures below the vignette identifying the Inspecteur Général and the Directeur de la Succursale de Saïgon. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE L'ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI CENT PIASTRES 100 L'INSPECTEUR GENERAL LE DIRECTEUR DE LA SUCCURSALE DE SAIGON |
| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette portrays five farmers wearing conical hats and carrying suspended rice baskets on shoulder poles, set against a rice paddy landscape. The Vietnamese legend MOT TRAM DONG VANG appears at the top, flanked on the right by the bank name in Chinese characters and denomination numerals in Chinese, Khmer, and Lao scripts. The note is framed by a geometric guilloche border printed in blue. |
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