Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 5 francs

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Institut d’Émission de l’Afrique Équatoriale Française et du Cameroun

Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 5 francs

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Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 5 francs

Details

Obverse: French text; caravel at anchor along tree-lined shore with mountains in background; navigator Louis Antoine de Bougainville

Reverse: French text; palm trees; native woman wearing headscarf, with basket of fruits; plantation house and corn field

Basic Information

GSID:

188619

Denomination:

5 francs

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Blue, brown, green, red, orange, and yellow

Note Dimension:

112 x 60 mm

Printer:

(Banque de France)

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