1000 Francs overprint in capital letters
Features
| Location |
Vanuatu ›
New Hebrides (1906-1980)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | Overseas Institution of Issue (Institut d'Émission d'Outre-Mer) |
| Period |
Anglo-French condominium (1906-1980)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1967-1971 |
| Value | 1000 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1921-1982) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 160 × 85 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Overprinted |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 388577 |
| References | P# 17 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
Multicolor.
Hut under palm tress at left; native girl with flower in hair at right; red traditional patterns.
Hand-stamped ane perforated "SPECIMEN".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INSTITUT D'ÉMISSION D'OUTRE-MER
MILLE FRANCS
Translation:
Overseas Broadcast Institute
Thousand Francs
Reverse
Multicolor.
Red traditional patterns; church and birds; deers and hut at center right; wooden totem at right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INSTITUT D'ÉMISSION D'OUTRE-MER
NOUVELLES-HÉBRIDES
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL
PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES
DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOI.
Translation:
Overseas Broadcast Institute
New Hebrides
Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes forced labor for life killed those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law.
Watermark
Female head - Republique Française
© CGB
Printer
Banque de France, Paris, FranceComments
Similar note from New Hebrides is P#20, overprint “NOUVELLES-HÉBRIDES” in Cursive on both sides.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1967-1971) | P#17 - Issued note | ||||||||||||||
| ND (1967-1971) | P#17s - Specimen | ||||||||||||||
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