1000 Francs

Issuer New Hebrides (1906-1980)
Year 1945
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Francs
Currency Franc (1921-1982)
Composition Paper
Size 210 × 120 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Banque de France, France
Designer(s) Lucien Hector Jonas
Engraver(s) Georges Léon Égalité Beltrand
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#15
Obverse description Multicolor. Market scene in background and at left; native woman sitting at right. Overprint: red `NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES` at bottom center on New Caledonia P#43c. Hand-stamped `ANNULE` at upper left.
Obverse lettering BANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE MILLE FRANCS NOUMÉA NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES L. JONAS FEC. G. BELTRAND SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina Thousand Francs Noumea New Hebrides)
Reverse description Multicolor. Native woman at left; hunter native man at right. Overprint: red `NOUVELLES HÉBRIDES` at top center on New Caledonia P#43c.
Reverse lettering BANQUE DE L`INDOCHINE NOUVELLE HÉBRIDES 1000 L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI L. JONAS FEC. G. BELTRAND SC.
(Translation: Bank of Indochina New Hebrides Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced labor for life killed those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law.)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 5056984170
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