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20 Francs With decrees
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indo-Chine |
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| Year | 1910 |
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| Currency | Franc (1883-1949) |
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| Obverse description | Blue intaglio print with red text overlay and black serial numbers on a white ground. At left, a classical vignette presents Neptune reclining and clasping a trident, with a circular watermark zone reserved at the upper left corner. Inscriptions are rendered in French, Arabic, and Amharic scripts, identifying the issuing branch at Djibouti and the decree dates authorizing the issue. |
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| Reverse lettering | L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLET DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE 20 FRANCS A. BRAMTOT ET G DUVAL FEC. CH - WULLSCHLEGER SC. (Translation: Article 139 of the penal code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified banknotes authorized by law as well as those who have made use of these counterfeit or falsified notes. Bank of Indochina. 20 Francs.) |
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| Protection description | Helmeted woman's head. |
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