25 francs 1942 — Cote d'Ivoire ( Pick: 27 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Cote d'Ivoire, dated 1942, carries a denomination of 25 francs. The note features an olive and black color scheme.
It is identified in the catalog under Pick number 27. The combination of denomination, year, and catalog reference provides its factual identification.
It is identified in the catalog under Pick number 27. The combination of denomination, year, and catalog reference provides its factual identification.
Specifications
- Colour
- Olive and black
- Pick catalog
- 27
About this banknote
The Banque de l'Afrique Occidentale issued this 25 francs banknote in 1942. This series was introduced during World War II to address currency demands in French West Africa. The notes were printed by E.A. Wright Bank Note Company, Philadelphia, to support economic stability in the region.
The front side design features a portrait of a local woman, complemented by intricate patterns. The reverse side depicts palm trees and birds, with the inscription "Vingt-Cinq Francs" and the date "14 Décembre 1942." This note is cataloged as Pick 27 and is characterized by its olive and black hues.