100 Francs

Issuer New Hebrides (1906-1980)
Year 1941-1945
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 100 Francs
Currency Franc (1921-1982)
Composition Paper
Size 206 × 118 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Banque de France, France
Designer(s) Sébastien Laurent
Engraver(s) Marguerite Dreyfus (Rita)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#9
Obverse description Multicolor. Woman with wreath and small figure of Athena at center. Overprint: red oval with NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES FRANCE LIBRE (palms and Cross of Lorraine) on New Caledonia P-42.
Obverse lettering BANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE L`article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de banques autorisées par la loi. NOUMÉA 100 Fr. CENT FRANCS PAYABLE EN SPÉCES AU PORTEUR SÉB. LAURENT DEL RITA SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina Article 139 of the Penal Code punished by forced labor perpetuity of those who have counterfeit or falsified these vouchers as well as those who have made use of these vouchers counterfeit or falsified. Noumea 100 Fr. Hundred Francs Payable in cash at sight to bearer)
Reverse description Multicolor. Statue of Four Faces of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (God who hears the cry of the World) - Bayon Temple (Angkor, Cambodia).
Reverse lettering BANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE 100 FRANCS NOUMÉA SÉB. LAURENT DEL RITA SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina 100 Francs Noumea)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 3695848010
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