1000 Francs France Libre

Issuer Martinique (Overseas France)
Year 1941
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Francs
Currency Franc (1855-1960)
Composition Paper
Size 185 × 112 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
Designer(s) Edmund Dulac
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In circulation to
Reference(s) P#22
Obverse description Blue on light-green underprint. Phoenix rising from flames at center. Red overprinted MARTINIQUE at upper center. Red hand-stampedes ANNULE.
Obverse lettering CASSE CENTRALE de la FRANCE LIBRE MARTINIQUE 1000 MILLE FRANCS EDMUND DULAC DEL
(Translation: Central Fund of Free France Martinique Thousand Francs)
Reverse description Blue. War and peace scenes.
Reverse lettering CASSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE LIBRE L`article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de Banques autorisées par la Loi ainsi que ceux qui auront fait usage de ces billets contrefaits ou falsifies. 1000 Ord. du 2 Déc. 1941
(Translation: Central Fund of Free France Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law as well as those who have used these counterfeit or falsified banknotes. December 2, 1941.)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 9758567550
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