| Issuer | Guadeloupe (Overseas France) |
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| Year | 1934-1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1960) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 165 × 108 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
| Designer(s) | Obverse: Henri-Camille Danger Reverse: Georges Duval |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Marguerite Dreyfus (Rita) Reverse: Émile Crosbie |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | P#17 |
| Obverse description | Half-length figure of woman facing right, holding staff with hand on right shoulder to the left. Oval medallion with scrolls to the right, surrounded by scrolls, anchor, ship, caduceus, fasces, and oak branches. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE LA GUADELOUPE 500 CINQ CENTS FRANCS PAYABLE EN ESPECES, A VUE; AU PORTEUR H. DANGER FEC. RITA SC. |
| Reverse description | Boat filled with flowers in the centre. Banana tree (Musa acuminata) to the left. Landscape and local flora to the right. |
| Reverse lettering | 500 BANQUE DE LA GUADELOUPE GEORGES DUVAL INV et DEL EMILE CROSBIE. s c |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Head of woman. |
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| Numisquare ID | 9207585720 |
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