500 Francs
Features
| Issuer |
Djibouti ›
Afars and Issas (1967-1977)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Treasury |
| Period |
French Overseas Territory (1967-1977)
|
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Year | 1973 |
| Value | 500 Francs |
| Currency | Afars and Issas Franc (1967-1977) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 142 × 93 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 262159 |
| References |
P# 31  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: 1973-1974 series
Obverse
Multicolour print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers.
Boats and ships at left and centre. Text in French, Arabic and Amharic.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
500
TERRITOIRE FRANÇAIS DES AFFARS ET DE ISSAS
ጂቡቲ
جيبوتي
DJIBOUTI
CINQ CENT FRANCS
TRÉSOR PUBLIC
۵۰۰
LORAIN FEC ARMANELLI SC.
Translation: French Territory of Affars and Issas. Djibouti. Five hundred francs. Public treasury. 500.
Engraver: Robert Armanelli
Robert Armanelli (1912-1969) is a french engraver.Designer: Lorain
Reverse
Multicolour print; multicolour underprint.
Gazelle (Gazella sp.) facing left at centre. Text in French, Arabic and Amharic.
Scripts: Arabic, Ge'ez, Latin
Lettering:
TERRITOIRE FRANÇAIS DES AFFARS ET DE ISSAS
፭፻
500
SERONT PUNIS DE TRAVAUX FORCÉS A
PÉRPÉTUITE LES CONTREFACTEURS ET CEUX QUI
AURONT FAIT USAGE DE BILLETES CONTREFAITS
ع أوراقـا مـزورة أوتعامـل بـتـلـك الأوراق المزورة عوقب بالأشغال الشاقة المؤبدة
CINQ CENT FRANCS
አምስት መቶ ፍራንክ
TRÉSOR PUBLIC
LORAIN FEC G. REGNIER SC.
Translation: French Territory of Affars and Issas. 500. The counterfeiters and those who will have used counterfeit notes will be punished with forced labor for life. Five hundred francs. Public treasury.
Engraver: Georges Régnier
Designer: Lorain
Watermark
Woman head.
Printer
Banque de France, FranceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||
| ND (1973) | $ 140 | ||||||||||||
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Past sales
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Katz Auction 97 Lot 1752 
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Oct 7, 2023 | F |
USD 211.37
(EUR 196.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 89 Lot 1555
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Jul 10, 2023 | F |
USD 125.09
(EUR 116.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 76 Lot 2233
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Jan 28, 2023 | F |
USD 88.43
(EUR 82.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 64 Lot 179
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Aug 17, 2022 | F |
USD 180.09
(EUR 167.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Jubilee Auction 60 Lot 515
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May 14, 2022 | F |
USD 144.51
(EUR 134.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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