Two vertical black SPECIMEN ovpts front/back; diagonal/vertical SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 1 nouveau franc on 50 francs Values

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Two vertical black SPECIMEN ovpts front/back; diagonal/vertical SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 1 nouveau franc on 50 francs Values

Details

Obverse: Horizontal blue CONTRE-VALEUR DE / 1 / NOUVEAU FRANC overprint; French text; trader Pierre Belain d’Esnambuc wearing hat with feather; sailing ship at sea

Reverse: French text; topless native woman of Togo holding spear; large native structure with conical thatch roof

Basic Information

GSID:

131932

Denomination:

1 nouveau franc on 50 francs

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Two vertical black SPECIMEN ovpts front/back; diagonal/vertical SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n

Design Details

Note Color:

Brown, green, blue, orange, yellow, and red

Note Dimension:

144 x 78 mm

Printer:

(Banque de France)

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