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1000 Francs
| Issuer | Bank of Algeria - French Administration |
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| Year | 1946-1947 |
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| Value | 1000 Francs |
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| Obverse description | Classical female head in intaglio engraving at right, rendered in a neoclassical style with draped veil and laurel wreath. The central field carries the large letterpress denomination legend "MILLE FRANCS" above the issue date and three signature lines for the Directeur Général, Caissier Général, and Secrétaire Général. Guilloche ornamental panels flank the left margin, with numeral "1000" repeated in the upper corners and alphanumeric serial number across the top centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE MILLE FRANCS LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL LE CAISSIER GÉNÉRAL LE SECRÉTAIRE GÉNÉRAL L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS LE CONTREFACTEUR W. FEL FEQ. A. MARLIAT SC. (Translation: Bank of Algeria One Thousand Francs) |
| Reverse description | Ploughing and sowing scene rendered in intaglio, illustrating agricultural life in Algeria. The composition is framed by ornamental guilloche borders, with the issuer name and denomination repeated in the upper register. |
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