Product Description
SCWPM.#1e - TBB.#B101e - Date: ND (2004)
Grade: Unc. - Prefix: O - Signature: 9
Description: - Colour: Blue - Front: French text; coastal landscape of Ua Pou island (Polynesia); tropical fish, coral, and sea fans; outrigger canoe sailing boat; Polynesian fisherman. - Back: French text; beach scene of Hienghene (New Caledonia); - Uvean man from Loyalty Islands; mangrove branch; shellfsh; harpoons. - Security thread varieties. - Watermark: RF and female (Marianne) head wearing Phrygian cap. - Printer: (Banque de France). - Size: 150 x 80 mm. - Material: Paper.
General information: 1985 - 2013 Issues
The above mentioned banknote and following notes denominated in francs are the common currency of French Oceania, New Caledonia, and Wallis & Futuna Islands. The front depicts French Polynesia and the back is devoted to New Caledonia. Design types of B101 - B103 are like issues for New Hebrides, New Caledonia, and French Oceania, but without Nouvelles-Hébrides, NOUMEA, or PAPEETE overprints, respectively.
Source: The Banknotebook.
