5 Francs

Émetteur French Equatorial Africa
Année 1944
Type Standard circulation banknote
Valeur 5 Francs
Devise Franc (1917-1945)
Composition Paper
Dimensions 114 × 74 mm
Forme Rectangular
Imprimeur Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
Designer(s) Edmund Dulac
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) P#15
Description de l’avers Red. In the center, in a dark red oval in the shape of an eye, a portrait of Marianne wearing a Phrygian cap in profile. Anchors with cross of Lorraine on both sides of the figure.
Légende de l’avers Caisse Centrale de la France d`Outre-Mer CINQ FRANCS EDMUND DULAC DEL.
(Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France Five Francs)
Description du revers Guillochages in the corners on a security background in pink orange gradient and in an oval the article 139 of the Penal code framed by the value `5` repeated on the left and on the right.
Légende du revers CAISSE CENTRALE L`ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI AINST CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USSAGE DE CES BILLETES CONTRAFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS ORDONANCE DU 2 FEV. 1944 DE LA FRANCE D`OUTRE-MER
(Translation: Central Fund of Overseas 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 notes. Order of February 2, 1944.)
Signature(s)
Type de protection Watermark
Description de la protection No
Variantes There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
ID Numisquare 3298139520
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