Banknotes from Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe is an island in the Windward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean that was first settled by French explorers in 1635. It was frequently occupied by the British during their various wars against France, in the 17th and 18th centuries, most notably by French royalists in 1791 following the revolution. The sugar plantations there struggled with the abolition of slavery in 1848. Guadeloupe used coins minted for all French New World colonies marked "Colonies Françaises", or counter marked coins until the first coins were minted for it in 1903 in 50 centimes and 1 Franc copper-nickel denominations. During WWII the islands remained under Vichy for most of the war. Today it remains, with its dependencies, an overseas department of France, and uses the Euro.
Wikidata: Q17012

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Franc (1795-1960)

100 Centimes = 1 Franc

50 Centimes
1884

Standard banknote: Décret du 18.8.1884
115 × 80 mm
P# 1, N# 213302
1 Franc
1863

Standard banknote
130 × 80 mm
P# A13, N# 389931
1 Franc
1884

Standard banknote: Décret du 18.8.1884

P# 1A, N# 213308
2 Francs
1864

Standard banknote

P# A14, N# 390274
2 Francs
1884

Standard banknote: Décret du 18.8.1884
115 × 80 mm
P# 3, N# 389997
2 Francs
1884

Standard banknote: Décret du 18.8.1884

P# 3A, N# 213314
5 Francs (Law of 1874)
ND (1874)

Standard banknote
135 × 90 mm
P# 6, N# 389954
5 Francs
1884

Standard banknote: Décret du 18.8.1884
115 × 80 mm
P# 4, N# 389965
Available for swap 5 Francs
ND (1928-1945)

Standard banknote: Law of 1901
133 × 90 mm
P# 7, N# 340036
5 Francs
ND (1942)

Standard banknote: 1942 Issue
112 × 63 mm
P# 21, N# 287005
Available for swap 5 Francs - Bougainville
ND (1947-1949)

Standard banknote: 1947-1952 ND Issue
112 × 60 mm
P# 31, N# 237568
10 Francs
1884

Standard banknote: Décret du 18.8.1884
115 × 80 mm
P# 5, N# 389958
Available for swap 10 Francs
1944

Standard banknote: Law of 2.2.1944
125 × 74 mm
P# 27, N# 202432
Available for swap 10 Francs - Colbert
ND (1947-1949)

Standard banknote: 1947-1952 ND Issue
122 × 66 mm
P# 32, N# 215389
20 Francs
1944

Standard banknote: Law of 2.2.1944
135 × 75 mm
P# 28, N# 348511
20 Francs - Emile Gentil
ND (1947-1949)

Standard banknote: 1947-1952 ND Issue
136 × 75 mm
P# 33, N# 375893
25 Francs
ND (1920-1944)

Standard banknote: Law of 1901
186 × 102 mm
P# 8, N# 389936
25 Francs
ND (1934-1944)

Standard banknote: 1934 ND Issue
150 × 96 mm
P# 14, N# 390063
25 Francs
ND (1942)

Standard banknote: 1942 Issue
120 × 73 mm
P# 22, N# 390190
Available for swap 50 Francs - Belain d'Esnambuc
ND (1946-1949)

Standard banknote: 1947-1952 ND Issue
145 × 80 mm
P# 34, N# 233697
100 Francs
ND (1920-1925)

Standard banknote: Law of 1901
205 × 115 mm
P# 9, N# 389999
100 Francs
ND (1934-1944)

Standard banknote: 1934 ND Issue
165 × 108 mm
P# 16, N# 390060
100 Francs
ND (1942)

Standard banknote: 1942 Issue
140 × 77 mm
P# 23, N# 390195
100 Francs
1944

Standard banknote: Law of 2.2.1944
156 × 99 mm
P# 29, N# 390333
100 Francs - La Bourdonnais
ND (1947-1949)

Standard banknote: 1947-1952 ND Issue
164 × 88 mm
P# 35, N# 324380
500 Francs
ND (1887-1929)

Standard banknote: Law of 1901
238 × 135 mm
P# 10, N# 390002
500 Francs
ND (1934-1944)

Standard banknote: 1934 ND Issue
165 × 108 mm
P# 17, N# 308172
500 Francs
ND (1942)

Standard banknote: 1942 Issue
158 × 114 mm
P# 24, N# 390272
500 Francs
ND (1942)

Standard banknote: 1942 Issue
150 × 85 mm
P# 25, N# 390187
500 Francs
ND (1947-1949)

Standard banknote: 1947-1952 ND Issue
180 × 96 mm
P# 36, N# 390347
1000 Francs
ND (1942)

Standard banknote: 1942 Issue
178 × 117 mm
P# 26, N# 390185
1000 Francs
ND (1942)

Standard banknote: 1942 Issue
164 × 92 mm
P# 26A, N# 390273
1000 Francs
1944

Standard banknote: Law of 2.2.1944
185 × 112 mm
P# 30, N# 390335
1000 Francs
ND (1947-1949)

Standard banknote: 1947-1952 ND Issue
185 × 100 mm
P# 37, N# 390348
1000 Francs
ND (1960)

Standard banknote: 1960 ND Issue
185 × 102 mm
P# 39, N# 390399
5000 Francs - Gen. Schoelcher
ND (1952)

Standard banknote: 1947-1952 ND Issue
205 × 110 mm
P# 38, N# 390396
5000 Francs
ND (1960)

Standard banknote: 1960 ND Issue
196 × 107 mm
P# 40, N# 390397

New franc (1960-2001)

100 Centimes = 1 Franc

1 New Franc (Overprint on 100 Francs)
ND (1960)

Standard banknote: 1960 ND Provisional Issue
164 × 88 mm
P# 41, N# 390714
5 New Francs (Overprint on 500 Francs)
ND (1960)

Standard banknote: 1960 ND Provisional Issue
180 × 96 mm
P# 42, N# 390720
10 New Francs (Overprint on 1000 Francs)
ND (1960)

Standard banknote: 1960 ND Provisional Issue
185 × 102 mm
P# 43, N# 390717
50 New Francs (Overprint on 5000 Francs)
ND (1960)

Standard banknote: 1960 ND Provisional Issue
196 × 107 mm
P# 44, N# 390721

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