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5 Francs

5 Francs - obverse5 Francs - reverse

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Features

Issuer French West Africa
Bank emisyjny Banque de L'Afrique Occidentale
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1942
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1895-1944)
Composition Papier
Size 115 × 65 mm
Shape Prostokątny
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
219994
References P# 28
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Obverse

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Lettering:
5 BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE 5
5 CINQ FRANCS
E. A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO., PHILA.

Reverse

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Lettering:
BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE
5 CINQ FRANCS
14 DÉCEMBRE 1942
E. A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO., PHILA.

Printer

Philadelphia, United States (1872-1964)

Comments

Warianty liter blokowych:

Pojedyncza litera blokowa (P#28a)

Podwójne litery blokowe (P#28a i P#28b)

Warianty podpisu:

Szerokie "V" i "K" w podpisach (P#28a)

Wąskie "V" i "K" w podpisach (P#28b)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1942-Dec-14  (en) P#28a - Double block letters / Wide "V" and "K" in signatures; Signatures: Pierre Bourceret & Claude Bottin 0.6%
1942-Dec-14  $ 5.80 $ 14 $ 18 (en) P#28a - Single block letter / Wide "V" and "K" in signatures; Signatures: Pierre Bourceret & Claude Bottin 72%
1942-Dec-14  $ 8.20 $ 19 (en) P#28b - Double block letters / Narrow "V" and "K" in signatures; Signatures: Pierre Bourceret & Claude Bottin 24%
1942-Dec-14  (en) P#28c - No serial number; Signatures: Pierre Bourceret & Claude Bottin 1.1%
1942-Dec-14  (en) P#28s - Specimen 0.6%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 2421
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 23.05
(EUR 20.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 111
Lot 2578
Internet Archive
30 Jan 2024 Undetermined AU USD 24.20
(EUR 21.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 83
Lot 2169
Internet Archive
20 May 2023 Undetermined AU USD 24.20
(EUR 21.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 64
Lot 190
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2022 Undetermined AU USD 11.52
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 147
Lot 1939
Internet Archive
17 Dec 2024 Undetermined XF USD 5.76
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 2420
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 Undetermined XF USD 11.52
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 62
Lot 194
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2022 Undetermined XF USD 44.94
(EUR 39.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 178
Lot 734
Internet Archive
13 Dec 2025 Undetermined VF Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 167
Lot 582
Internet Archive
19 Aug 2025 Undetermined VF Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 5 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 5 Francs
Katz
Auction 151
Lot 321
Internet Archive
25 Feb 2025 Undetermined VF Unsold
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