50 Cents

Features

Issuer French Indochina
Issuing bank Bank of Indochina
Period Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1920-1923
Value 50 Cents (0.50 ICFP)
Currency Piastre (1880-1952)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
292240
References P# 46
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.

Obverse

Lettering:
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
50 CENTS
PAYABLES AU PORTEUR EN INDO-CHINE EN ESPÈCES
G. FRAIPONT

Designer: Gustave Fraipont

Reverse

Dragons facing each other

Lettering:
DÉCRET DU 3 AVRIL 1901
ÉMISSION AUTORISÉE LE 6 OCTOBRE 1919
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS À
PERPÉTUITÉ CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSFIÉ LES BILLETES
DE BANQUE AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX QUI
AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETES CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS.
G. FRAIPONT
CHAIX.PARIS

Designer: Gustave Fraipont

Printer

Imprimerie Chaix, Paris, France (1845-1965)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1920-1923) 

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