50 francs 1947 — French Guiana ( Pick: 22 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 francs issued in French Guiana in 1947. It is cataloged under Pick number 22. The note features a multicolor design and was printed at a French printing office.
The dimensions of the banknote are recorded as 000 x 000 mm. Additional details regarding its series and period are not specified.
In 1947, French Guiana was an overseas region of France, administered as part of the French Republic.
The dimensions of the banknote are recorded as 000 x 000 mm. Additional details regarding its series and period are not specified.
In 1947, French Guiana was an overseas region of France, administered as part of the French Republic.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1947-1949
- Printing office
- French printing
- Colour
- Multicolor
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Pick catalog
- 22
About this banknote
The "Caisse Centrale de la France d’Outre-Mer" issued this 50 francs banknote for French Guiana in 1947. This series was introduced post-World War II to re-establish and standardize currency in French overseas territories, underlining French economic influence and administrative control in the region.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of a bearded man in historical attire alongside a sailing ship, emphasizing maritime themes. The back side displays an indigenous figure with traditional adornments. Printed by a French printing office, this note carries the Pick number 22, indicating its specific catalog classification.
