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50 Francs
| Issuer | Banque de Madagascar et des Comores |
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| Year | 1950-1960 |
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| Reference(s) | P#45 |
| Obverse description | To the centre-right, an intaglio portrait vignette of a young Malagasy woman wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat and a white shawl, set against a fine floral and botanical underprint with guilloche patterning. The denomination "50" appears in large numerals at upper left and upper right, with the bank title across the top and the value "CINQUANTE FRANCS" in bold letterpress at lower centre. Two facsimile signatures appear at the bottom, attributed to the Contrôleur Général at lower left and the Directeur Général at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 BANQUE DE MADAGASCAR 50 ET DES COMORES CINQUANTE FRANCS LE CONTROLEUR GÉNÉRAL LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL C. SERVEAU FEC. G. POILLIOT SC. (Translation: 50 BANK OF MADAGASCAR 50 AND COMORES (ISLANDS) FIFTY FRANCS THE GENERAL CONTROLLER (signature) THE GENERAL DIRECTOR (signature)) |
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| Reverse lettering | 50 BANQUE DE MADAGASCAR ET DES COMORES LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNI DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS A PERPÉTUITÉ C. SERVEAU FEC. G. RÉGNIER SC. (Translation: 50 BANK OF MADAGASCAR AND COMORES (ISLANDS) THE COUNTERFEITER WILL BE PUNISHED BY FORCED LABOR IN PERPETUITY) |
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