Issuer | Djibouti › French Somaliland (1896-1967) |
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Issuing bank | Bank of Indochina |
Period |
Second French Colonial Empire (1896-1946)
|
Type | Standard banknote |
Years | 1928-1938 |
Value | 5 Francs |
Currency | Franc (1885-1945) |
Composition | Paper |
Size | 149 × 93 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 259647 |
References |
P# 6
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes. |
Series: 1927-1938 series
Red and blue print; yellow underprint; black serial numbers.
Helmeted head of Marianne facing right at lower left. Round watermark area at lower right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
CINQ FRANCS
DJIBOUTI
PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES AU PORTEUR
Le Président Le Directeur Géneral
5
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÈS
CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ
LES BILLETS DE BANQUE AUTORISÉE PAR LA LOI.
CH. WALHAIN FEC. E. DELOCHE. SC.
Translation: Bank of Indochina. Five francs. Payable in cash to bearer. The president, the general director. Article 139 of the penal code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeit or falsified banknotes authorized by law as well as those who have made use of these counterfeit or falsified notes.
Engraver: Ernest Deloche
Designer: Charles Albert Walhain
Red and blue print; yellow underprint.
Ornamental frame. Text in French, Arabic and Amharic.
Scripts: Arabic, Ge'ez, Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
خمسة فرنك አምስት ፍራንክ
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT
DES TRAVAUX FORCÈS
CEUX QUI AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ
LES BILLETS DE BANQUE
AUTORISÉE PAR LA LOI.
۵ ፭ 5
Translation: Bank of Indochina. Five francs. Article 139 of the penal code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeit or falsified banknotes authorized by law as well as those who have made use of these counterfeit or falsified notes. 5.
Engraver: Ernest Deloche
Designer: Charles Albert Walhain
Native's head in profile.
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Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
ND (1928-1938) | AGM, RJTC | 0% | P#6a | |||||||||||
ND (1928-1938) | SMJS³, RJTC | 0% | P#6a | |||||||||||
ND (1928-1938) | RJTC, PB¹ | 80% | P#6b | |||||||||||
ND (1928-1938) | MB, PB¹ | 20% | P#6b |
Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this banknote. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Katz Auction 64 Lot 182 |
17 Aug 2022 | Undetermined | VF |
USD 10.80
(EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Jubilee Auction 60 Lot 502 |
14 May 2022 | Undetermined |
USD 330.46
(EUR 306.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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