10000 franc 1955 — Algeria ( Pick: 110 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10000 franc issued in Algeria in 1955. It is cataloged under Pick number 110. The note features a front design that showcases Audouin's gulls with the city of Algiers in the background.
This piece measures 227 x 114 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Jean Watteau, Antoine Civier, and Pierre Gandy. The printing office responsible for this banknote is the Banque de France.
The design reference indicates a usage timeline from 1949 to 1956, with specific dates noted for the provisional issue from January 31, 1955, to October 9, 1957. The note is colored in blue and multicolor.
This piece measures 227 x 114 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Jean Watteau, Antoine Civier, and Pierre Gandy. The printing office responsible for this banknote is the Banque de France.
The design reference indicates a usage timeline from 1949 to 1956, with specific dates noted for the provisional issue from January 31, 1955, to October 9, 1957. The note is colored in blue and multicolor.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Jean Watteau, Antoine Civier, Pierre Gandy
- Date of issue
- 1955-1957
- Printing office
- Banque de France
- Colour
- Blue and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 227 x 114 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 110
About this banknote
The Banque de l'Algérie issued this banknote series between 1955 and 1957. It introduced the 10,000 franc note as part of post-war efforts to standardize currency denominations. This series served as a provisional issue during a period of political and economic transition in Algeria.
The front side features a design with Audouin's gulls and the city of Algiers in the background, printed in blue and multicolor. This note, specifically the Pick number 110, was produced by the Banque de France. The note measures 227 x 114 mm and includes signatures from Jean Watteau, Antoine Civier, and Pierre Gandy.
