50 Centimes, Upper Senegal and Niger, 1917

50 Centimes, Upper Senegal and Niger, 1917

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 50 centime note
Upper Senegal and Niger, 1917
Obverse Image: Obverse and reverse image of 50 centime coin.
Obverse Text: GOUVERNEMENT GENERAL DE L'A. O. F. / HAUT-SENEGAL - NIGER / B - 68 / 733 / 0 FR. 50 / LE TRESORIER-PAYEUR / LE LT GOUVERNEUR
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: 50 CENTIMES / EXTRAIT DU DECRET DU 11 FEVRIER 1917 / CE BON DE CAISSE A COURS FORCE DANS TOUTE LA COLONIE.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1917
place used
French West Africa
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 5.5 cm x 8.1 cm x.01 cm; 2 5/32 in x 3 3/16 in x in
ID Number
NU.NU59850.2
catalog number
NU59850.2
accession number
220791
serial number
733
Credit Line
Morton M. Stack
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West African Currency
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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