5 francs 1946 — French Guiana ( Pick: 19 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 francs issued in French Guiana in 1946. It is cataloged under Pick number 19. This multicolor note is printed on paper and has dimensions of 112 x 61 mm. The design includes the signature of G. A. Klein Fec. A total of 1,387,112 notes were produced by the Banque de France in Paris.
The note does not belong to a specified series or period. The front and back designs are not detailed in the provided facts; thus, no specific visual attributes can be mentioned. Overall characteristics are based on its recorded denomination, year, and catalog reference.
In 1946, the Banque de France played a key role in the issuance of currency in French overseas territories. The production of 1,387,112 notes reflects the demand for currency in circulation during this time.
The note does not belong to a specified series or period. The front and back designs are not detailed in the provided facts; thus, no specific visual attributes can be mentioned. Overall characteristics are based on its recorded denomination, year, and catalog reference.
In 1946, the Banque de France played a key role in the issuance of currency in French overseas territories. The production of 1,387,112 notes reflects the demand for currency in circulation during this time.
Specifications
- Signed by
- G. A. Klein Fec.
- Date of issue
- 1946
- Printing office
- Banque de France, Paris, France
- Colour
- Multicolor
- Dimensions
- 112 x 61 mm
- Amount produced
- 1,387,112
- Pick catalog
- 19
About this banknote
The "Banque de la Guyane" issued the 5 francs banknote in 1946. This series was introduced as part of post-war monetary reforms to stabilize French colonial economies. The notes were printed by the Banque de France in Paris, reflecting the financial integration of French Guiana within the French monetary system.
The front side design features intricate engravings with portraits on either side. The back side showcases a central motif of a classical figure, surrounded by decorative elements including birds and plants. The note measures 112 x 61 mm and is printed in multicolor. A total of 1,387,112 notes of this denomination were produced.
