Diagonal black SPÉCIMEN / NO # ovpt; vertical SPECIMEN perf 5,000 francs Values

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Diagonal black SPÉCIMEN / NO # ovpt; vertical SPECIMEN perf 5,000 francs Values

Details

Obverse: Horizontal black RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE overprint; French text; navigator Louis Antoine de Bougainville; three-masted schooners, fishing net; sextant, stern of ship; Polynesian fabric pattern

Reverse: Horizontal blue PAPEETE overprint; French text; Caledonian native flowers; canoe; Cook pine trees; Admiral Auguste Febvrier-Despointes; carved motifs

Basic Information

GSID:

103195

Denomination:

5,000 francs

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal black SPÉCIMEN / NO # ovpt; vertical SPECIMEN perf

Design Details

Note Color:

Green

Note Dimension:

170 x 90 mm

Printer:

(Banque de France)

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