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50 Centimes

Issuer Régence de Tunis
Year 1943
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Currency Franc (1891-1957)
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Obverse lettering REGENCE DE TUNIS, CINQUANTE CENTIMES, خمسون صانتيما, PROTECTORAT FRANCAIS, Le Trésorier Général, Le Directeur des Finances
Reverse description Central vignette of a Tunisian cityscape viewed through a horseshoe arch with alternating red and white voussoirs, rendered in a lithographic style. The heading "DIRECTION DES FINANCES" appears at top and bottom, repeated in Arabic, with denomination numerals "50c" in each corner. At left, French legal text states the decree date of 15 July 1943 (13 Redjeb 1362), a counterfeiting penalty clause, and the note's exchangeability against Banque de l'Algérie banknotes; corresponding Arabic text appears at right.
Reverse lettering DIRECTION DES FINANCES, Décret du 15 Juillet 1943 (13 Redjeb 1362), Le Contrefacteur est puni des travaux forcés à perpétuité., Valeur échangeable contre des billets de la Banque de l'Algérie., الأمر العالي المؤرخ في 15جويلية 1943 (13 رجب 1362), المقلد يعاقب بالأشغال الشاقة طابع الأبد, عاقبة التذكرة قابلة للتبديل بنذكر البنك الجزائرية, DIRECTION DES FINANCES, LITHO LA RAPIDE TUNIS
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