| Issuer | New Caledonia |
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| Year | 1916 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1873-1945) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 141 × 106 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
| Designer(s) | Designers: Georges Duval, Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis |
| Engraver(s) | Auguste-Hilaire Léveillé |
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| Reference(s) | P#15 |
| Obverse description | Blue and red. Oriental woman seated below Liberty seated holding caduceus at left. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE 823 T.7 5 Décrets des 21 Janvier 1875, 20 Février 1888, 16 Mai 1900 & 3 Avril 1901 NOUMÉA, le 9 Juin 1916. CINQ FRANCS Un Administrateur : L`Administrateur-Directeur, T.7 823 DANIEL DUPUIS ET GEORGES DUVAL FEC A LEVEILLE SC (Translation: Decrees of January 21, 1875 ; February 20, 1888 ; May 16, 1900 and April 3, 1901 Bank of Indo-China Noumea, June 9., 1916. Five Francs payable in cash to bearer An administrator , The Director) |
| Reverse description | Blue. Penal code article. |
| Reverse lettering | 5 5 5 5 BANQUE DE L`INDO-CHINE L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLET DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS DANIEL DUPUIS ET GEORGES DUVAL FEC (Translation: Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced labor for life killed those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law, as well as those who will have used these counterfeit or falsified Notes proud, those who will have them in-found on the French territory that will be punished of the same sentence.) |
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| Numisquare ID | 8939336860 |
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