Coins and Banknotes of Vietnam
and French Indochina

French Indochina 100 Piastres 1945

Face:

stone figures at Angcor Wat; denomination;
Text:
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE = Bank of Indochina;
L'ART. 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI
= Art. 139 of Penal Code punishes with the forced labour those who counterfeits or falsifies the bills of the banks authorized by the Law;
CENT PIASTRES = One hundred piastres;
L'INSPECTEUR GÉNÉRAL = Inspector General
[signature: Paul Gannay];
LE DIRECTEUR DE LA SUCCURSALE DE SAIGON = Director of Saigon Branch
[signature: Edmond Bruno];

Back:

farmers carrying baskets; denomination;
Text:
MỘT TRĂM ĐỒNG VÀNG = One hundred piastres gold;
壹百元 = ໑໐໐ ຫຼຽນ = ១០០ រៀល = 100 piastres;
東方滙理銀行 = Bank of Indochina;

No watermark

P-78 100 Piastres 1945

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P-78s 100 Piastres 1945 SPECIMEN

Face:

no denomination; overprint SPECIMEN;

Back:

no denomination
French Indochina banknote 100 Piastres 1945 specimen, faceFrench Indochina banknote 100 Piastres 1945 specimen, back