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500 Francs
| Uitgever | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Jaar | 1941 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE NOUMÉA, le 8 Mars 1938. CINQ CENTS FRANCS PAYABLE EN ESPÉCES A VUE AU PORTEUR LE PRESIDENT LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL G. FRAIPONT E. GASPÉ (Translation: Bank of Indochina Noumea, March 8th., 1938. Five Hundred Francs Payable in cash at sight to bearer) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Executed in lilac-brown, olive-green, and blue. A standing native woman occupies the right of the central vignette, with ships rendered at top center in the upper register. The penal code warning article appears in letterpress at the bottom center, flanked by guilloche ornamental borders. |
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The Banque de l'Indochine's wartime printing relationship with the Banque de France placed this note in an awkward political position almost immediately after issue. France fell in June 1940, and by 1941 the colonial administration in Indochina was operating under Vichy authority while simultaneously navigating Japanese military occupation — the currency had to function under two overlapping power structures simultaneously.
Fraipont had died in 1910, so the design predates this printing by several decades. The plate work credited to Gaspérini and Dreyfus reflects a common Banque de France practice of assigning engravers to specific faces of an existing design rather than commissioning new work for colonial reissues.