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| Issuer | Gouvernement Général de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Printer | Imprimerie d'Extrême-Orient, Hanoi, French Indochina |
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| Obverse description | Printed entirely in green, the obverse centres on a large ornate vignette of a mythological dragon or demon mask framed by sweeping foliate scrollwork in a baroque guilloche style, with the denomination numeral '50' in a circular cartouche at its heart. The inscription 'GOUVERNEMENT GÉNÉRAL DE L'INDOCHINE' runs along the top border, with '50' numerals at each upper corner and 'CINQUANTE CENTS' in a panel at the foot. Signature lines for 'LE TRÉSORIER GÉNÉRAL' and 'LE DIRECTEUR DES FINANCES' appear to the left and right respectively, with the designer's name 'PHAM-NGOC-KHUE' and printer's imprint 'IDEO - HANOI' in the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 GOUVERNEMENT GÉNÉRAL DE L'INDOCHINE 50 50 CENTS CINQUANTE CENTS LE TRÉSORIER GÉNÉRAL LE DIRECTEUR DES FINANCES PHAM-NGOC-KHUE IDEO - HANOI |
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| Reverse lettering | NĂM HÀO 五毫 L'ART. 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS À PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS ÉMIS PAR LE TRÉSOR PUBLIC |
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