10 franc 1964 — Guadeloupe ( Pick: 8 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 franc issued in Guadeloupe in 1964. It is cataloged under Pick number 8. The note features a primary color of green on a multicolored underprint, with dimensions of 152 x 83 mm.
This banknote is made of paper and signed by André Postel-Vinay and Pierre Calvet. It was printed by the Banque de France.
The exact amount produced is unknown. Guadeloupe was a part of the French overseas territories during the early 1960s.
This banknote is made of paper and signed by André Postel-Vinay and Pierre Calvet. It was printed by the Banque de France.
The exact amount produced is unknown. Guadeloupe was a part of the French overseas territories during the early 1960s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- André Postel-Vinay, Pierre Calvet
- Date of issue
- 1964
- Printing office
- Banque de France
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 152 x 83 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 8
About this banknote
The 10 Franc note from Guadeloupe was issued by the Institut d'Émission des Départements d'Outre-Mer in 1964. It was part of a series designed to replace earlier notes and modernize the currency used in the French overseas departments. This initiative aimed to create uniformity across French territories during the 1960s.
The front side design features a portrait of a woman adorned with a traditional headscarf, set against a landscape of lush vegetation and mountains. The reverse side illustrates a scene of plantation workers harvesting sugarcane, showcasing agricultural activity. The banknote, identified as Pick 8, was printed by Banque de France and measures 152 x 83 mm.
