5000 Francs

Issuer Madagascar
Year 1950-1955
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5000 Francs
Currency CFA franc (1945-1963)
Composition Paper
Size 170 × 110 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Banque de France, France
Designer(s) Clément Serveau
Engraver(s) Obverse: André Marliat, Pierre Munier
Reverse: Paul Baudier
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#49
Obverse description On the left, portrait of French General Joseph Gallieni. On the right, Malagasy child with canerow braids hairstyle. On the centre, peasant womens in a rice plantation. Geometrical frame
Obverse lettering 5000 BANQUE DE MADAGASCAR ET DES COMORES 5000 CINQ MILLE FRANCS C. SERVEAU FEC. MUNIER - MARLIAT SC.
Reverse description On the right, mother and little baby on her back. Village huts and palm trees in the background. Geometrical frame
Reverse lettering 5000 BANQUE DE MADAGASCAR ET DES COMORES C. SERVEAU FEC. BAUDIER SC.
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Two heads in profile.
Variants
Numisquare ID 5124733650
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