| Issuer | New Hebrides (1906-1980) |
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| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 1000 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1921-1982) |
| Composition | Paper |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#14 |
| Obverse description | Blue Statues from Angkor temple in Cambodia at left. Overprint: red `NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES` at left on New Caledonia P-47b. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE NOUMÉA EMISSION 1944 L`article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de banques autorisées par la loi. Mille Francs 1000 NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES LE DIRECTEUR DE LA SUCURSALE. UN FONDÉ DE POUVOIRS. (Translation: Bank of Indochina Noumea 1944 Issue 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. Thousand Francs New Hebrides The Director of the Branch. A Foundation of Powers.) |
| Reverse description | Blue. Men carrying baskets at center. Overprint: red `NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES` at left. |
| Reverse lettering | NOUMÉA 1000 Mille Francs NOUVELLE HÉBRIDES (Translation: Noumea Thousand Francs New Hebrides) |
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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 8313135010 |
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