French West Africa 5 Francs, 1942

French West Africa 5 Francs, 1942 obverse
French West Africa 5 Francs, 1942 reverse

Information:

Reference P#28
Country French West Africa
Period Franc (1895-1944)
Issuing bank Bank of West Africa
Currency Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1942
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 115x65 mm

Obverse:

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5 BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE 5 5 CINQ FRANCS E. A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO., PHILA.

Reverse:

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BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE 5 CINQ FRANCS 14 DÉCEMBRE 1942 E. A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO., PHILA.

Varieties:

Date Variety Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC AVG
1942-Dec-14 Double block letters / Wide "V" and "K" in signatures; Signatures: Pierre Bourceret & Claude Bottin - - - - - - -
1942-Dec-14 Single block letter / Wide "V" and "K" in signatures; Signatures: Pierre Bourceret & Claude Bottin $5.8 $14 $18 - - - $12.6
1942-Dec-14 Double block letters / Narrow "V" and "K" in signatures; Signatures: Pierre Bourceret & Claude Bottin - - $8.3 - - - $8.3
1942-Dec-14 No serial number; Signatures: Pierre Bourceret & Claude Bottin - - - - - - -
1942-Dec-14 Specimen - - - - - - -