100 franc 1945 — Algeria ( Pick: 88 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Algeria in 1945. It is cataloged under Pick number 88.
The front side design features a depiction of an Algerian with a turban on the left, originating from the 1942 issue. The back side displays a scene of plowing with oxen at the center. The watermark reads "BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE."
This banknote is multicolored and printed on paper, with dimensions of 157 x 93 mm. It was printed by the Banque de l'Algérie and is connected to the period from March 27, 1942, to July 23, 1945.
The front side design features a depiction of an Algerian with a turban on the left, originating from the 1942 issue. The back side displays a scene of plowing with oxen at the center. The watermark reads "BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE."
This banknote is multicolored and printed on paper, with dimensions of 157 x 93 mm. It was printed by the Banque de l'Algérie and is connected to the period from March 27, 1942, to July 23, 1945.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1945-06-20
- Printing office
- Banque de l'Algérie
- Colour
- Multicolor
- Dimensions
- 157 x 93 mm
- Pick catalog
- 88
About this banknote
The Banque de l'Algérie issued the 100 franc note in 1945. This series was part of the wartime currency produced during World War II following the Allied landings in North Africa. The notes were released to accommodate changes in currency needs due to increased economic activity in the region.
The front side of the banknote features a multicolor design with an Algerian wearing a turban on the left, consistent with the 1942 issue used between March 27, 1942, and July 23, 1945. The back side displays an image of plowing with oxen at the center. The note carries the watermark "BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE."
