50 Centimes, French West Africa, 1944
50 Centimes, French West Africa, 1944
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 50 centime note
- French West Africa, 1944
- Obverse Image: Building structure.
- Obverse Text: AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE FRANCAISE / L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISEES PAR LA LOI / 0 5 0
- Reverse Image: Palm branches.
- Reverse Text: CINQUANTE CENTIMES / [ Arabic text]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Legal Tender Note
- note
- date made
- 1944
- place used
- French West Africa
- associated place
- French West Africa
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5.6 cm x 9.8 cm x.01 cm; 2 7/32 in x 3 27/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.79.112.CM00294.8
- catalog number
- 79.112.CM00294.8
- accession number
- 1979.1263
- Credit Line
- Chase Manhattan Bank
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- West African Currency
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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