One (1) 5 franc note, specimen
French West Africa, 1942
Obverse Image: Woman facing right.
Obverse Text: 5 / BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE / A / 0000000 / CINQ FRANCS / LE SECRETAIRE GENERAL / LE CONTROLEUR GENERAL / E.A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO., PHILA. / SPECIMEN
Reverse Image: Decorative border.
Reverse Text: BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE / 5 / CINQ FRANCS / 14 DECEMBRE 1942 / L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPETUITE LE CONTREFACTEUR / E.A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO., PHILA. / SPECIMEN
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