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5 Francs

Issuer Banque de l'Indochine
Year 1941
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse lettering BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE CINQ FRANCS NOUMEA L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLET DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI CH. WALHAIN FEC. E. DELOCHE. SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina Five Francs Noumea Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labour those who have counterfeited or falsified banknotes authorised by law.)
Reverse description Printed in orange and green, the reverse carries an ornate scrollwork border with two blank oval medallions flanking a central cartouche. Within the cartouche, the anti-counterfeiting penal code warning is set in letterpress text, while a large numeral "5" appears in intaglio at the lower right.
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Signature(s) de la Chaume & Baudouin
Borduge & Baudouin
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