5 dinars 1942 — Algeria ( Pick: 91 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 dinars issued in Algeria in 1942. It is cataloged under Pick number 91.
The front side design features a green theme from the 1942-1943 issue, dated November 16, 1942. The back side depicts a facing woman on the right.
The dimensions of the note are 97 x 60 mm and it is printed on paper with a color scheme of blue and cream. A total of 28,300,000 pieces were produced. Algeria experienced significant changes during World War II, impacting the socio-political landscape of the country.
The front side design features a green theme from the 1942-1943 issue, dated November 16, 1942. The back side depicts a facing woman on the right.
The dimensions of the note are 97 x 60 mm and it is printed on paper with a color scheme of blue and cream. A total of 28,300,000 pieces were produced. Algeria experienced significant changes during World War II, impacting the socio-political landscape of the country.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1942-Nov-16
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue and cream
- Dimensions
- 97 x 60 mm
- Amount produced
- 28,300,000
- Pick catalog
- 91
About this banknote
The Banque de l'Algérie issued the 5 Francs banknote on November 16, 1942. This issuance occurred during World War II, a period when Algeria was under French colonial rule.
The front of the note features French and Arabic text, with a central pattern displaying a large numeral "5." The reverse side presents an allegorical portrait of a woman, accompanied by palm fronds. The banknote measures 97 x 60 mm and was printed by the Banque de France.
