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5000 Francs
| Issuer | Banque d'État du Maroc |
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| Year | 1938-1951 |
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| Value | 5000 Francs |
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| Obverse description | The obverse centres on a large intaglio-engraved panoramic vignette of a Moroccan medina streetscape, with tightly massed traditional architecture receding toward a distant bay beneath a pale luminous orb in the upper left. The bank title BANQUE D'ÉTAT DU MAROC appears across the upper centre, with the denomination CINQ MILLE FRANCS in bold letterpress below, serial number and prefix occupying the corner positions. A finely executed geometric guilloche border frames the entire composition. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE D'ÉTAT DU MAROC CINQ MILLE FRANCS 5000 LES AUTEURS PRINCIPAUX OU LES COMPLICES DE FALSIFICATION OU DE CONTREFAÇON DE BILLETS DE BANQUE, SERONT PUNIS CONFORMÉMENT AUX LOIS ET ACTES EN VIGUEUR. A. MAILLART FEC. E. DELOCHE – A. MAILLART SC. |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries an intaglio vignette of a Moroccan kasbah or fortified palace rising from an arid plain, rendered in warm ochre and brown tones with a pale orb in the upper right. Arabic inscriptions of the bank title and denomination خمسة آلاف فرنك are set in the upper register, with three manuscript signatures and their Arabic titles arranged across the lower centre. A geometric guilloche border encloses the composition, with the numeral 5000 at lower right. |
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