KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 franc 1928 — Algeria ( Pick: 77A )

Region: Africa
Front side
5 franc Algeria 1928 — Front side
Back side
5 franc Algeria 1928 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 franc issued in Algeria in 1928. It is cataloged under Pick number 77A. The dimensions of the note are 128 x 88 mm.

The front side features a design from the 1913-1926 issue, showcasing a girl with a kerchief at the right, rendered in red-orange, blue, and multicolor. The back side displays a veiled woman with fruit at center right, complemented by a wharf scene in the background, all presented in blue and multicolor. The watermark shows a draped head of a woman. The note is signed by Moyse and Penalva and possesses four signature varieties.

This banknote incorporates colors of green, blue, and olive. It was produced by the Banque de France. The serial number is located at the upper center and reads 1924-15.1.1941.

Specifications

Signed by
Moyse & Penalva
Date of issue
1924-1941
Printing office
Banque de France
Colour
green, blue, olive
Dimensions
128 x 88 mm
Pick catalog
77A

About this banknote

The Banque de l'Algérie issued this 5 franc note in 1928. The series was printed by Banque de France. This issue followed updates in design starting from 1913, with modifications through 1941, to update security features and artistic elements. The note bears the signatures of Moyse and Penalva.

On the front side, it features a girl with a kerchief on the right. The back side depicts a veiled woman with fruit at the center right, set against a wharf scene. This note (Pick 77A) has four signature varieties and includes a watermark of a draped head of a woman. The dimensions are 128 x 88 mm.

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