40 Francs Independence

Issuer Djibouti (1977-date)
Year 2017
Type Commemorative banknote
Value 40 Francs
Currency Djibouti Franc (1977-date)
Composition Paper
Size 153 × 70 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Polish Security Printing Works (Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A.), Warsaw, Poland, Poland (1919-date)
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Reference(s) P#46
Obverse description Multicolour print; multicolour underprint; red and black serial numbers. Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) swimming left at centre, coral reef in background. Bank logo at upper left. Text in French and Arabic.
Obverse lettering 4O BANQUE CENTRALE DE DJIBOUTI QUARANTE FRANCS أربعون فرنك 40 ÈME ANNIVERSAIRE DE L`INDÉPENDENCE LE GOUVERNEUR
(Translation: Central Bank of Djibouti. Forty francs. 40th Anniversary of Independence. The governor.)
Reverse description Multicolour print; multicolour underprint. Ships and cranes at centre, aerial view of Djibouti port in background, anniversary logo at upper left, outline of Djibouti at upper right. Text in French and Arabic.
Reverse lettering ٤٠ البنك المركزي الجيبوتي RÉPUBLIQUE DE DJIBOUTI 40 JUBILÉ D`ÉMERAUDE 1977-2017 QUARANTE FRANCS SERONT PUNIS DE VINGT ANS DE RÉCLUSION CRIMINELLE ET DE 50 000 000 FDJ D`AMENDE LES CONTREFACTEURS DE BILLETES DE BANQUE 40
(Translation: Central Bank of Djibouti. Republic of Djibouti. Emerald Jubilee. Forty francs. Banknote counterfeiters will be punished with twenty years of criminal imprisonment and a fine of 50 000 000 FDJ.)
Signature(s) Ahmed Osman Ali (AOA), Governor
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Coat of arms.
Variants
Numisquare ID 7166903970
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