2 franc 1944 — Algeria ( Pick: 102 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 franc issued in Algeria in 1944. It is cataloged under Pick number 102. The note features designs associated with the 1944 Second Issue. The front design showcases fig trees at the center, with palm trees on the left and right, and includes an overprint stating "2e T." on the left and a series letter on the right. The back displays eight coat-of-arms in the border, indicative of the 1946-1948 Issue.
This banknote is printed on paper with dimensions of 86 x 53 mm. It features a dark green color scheme and is signed by Ch. Hervé. The printing office responsible for this note is Imprimerie Jules Carbonel.
The exact amount produced remains unknown. Algeria was under French control during this period, influencing its currency and designs.
This banknote is printed on paper with dimensions of 86 x 53 mm. It features a dark green color scheme and is signed by Ch. Hervé. The printing office responsible for this note is Imprimerie Jules Carbonel.
The exact amount produced remains unknown. Algeria was under French control during this period, influencing its currency and designs.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ch. Hervé
- Date of issue
- 1944
- Printing office
- Imprimerie Jules Carbonel
- Colour
- green
- Dimensions
- 86 x 53 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 102
About this banknote
The Banque de l'Algérie issued the 2 franc banknote in 1944 as part of a series released during World War II. This series was introduced to accommodate the changing economic conditions during the war years, under the authority of the French colonial administration.
The front side features a fig tree in the center and palm trees on the left and right, with an overprint "2e T." at the left and a series letter at the right. The back side displays eight coat-of-arms in the border. This note, identified as Pick 102, was printed by Imprimerie Jules Carbonel and signed by Ch. Hervé.
