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French Polynesia
(1842-)

Tahiti
(1842-)

French West Africa
(1895–1958)

French Antilles

New Caledonia

French Equatorial Africa
(1910–1958)

Martinique
(1685-)

Saar
(1919–1935, 1946–1956)

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₶ -

Livre tournois (987-1795) = 20 Sous = 240 Deniers

₣ -

Franc (1795-1959) = 100 Centimes

₣ - New

Franc (1960-2001) = 100 Centimes

₣ - French Polynesian

Franc (1945-date) = 100 Centimes

₣ - West African

Franc (1895-1944) = 100 Centimes

₣ - CFA West African

Franc (1944-1958) = 100 Centimes

₣ - French West Indies

Franc (1961-1975) = 100 Centimes

₣ - New Caledonian CFP

Franc (1945-date) = 100 Centimes

₣ - French Polynesian

Franc (1905-1963) = 100 Centimes

₣ - Equatorial African

Franc (1945-1960) = 100 Centimes

₣ - Martinique

Franc (1795-1959) = 100 Centimes

₣ - Saar

Franc (1919-1935) = 100 Centimes

France Republic
(1792-)

fr-Pending description

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₶ -

Livre tournois (987-1795) = 20 Sous = 240 Deniers

[-] 1791 First Issue, 1792 First Issue, Third Issue - Domaines Nationaux

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1792
10 Sols

Allegorical females,

Phrygian cap

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

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#A53

79 x

69

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1793
10 Sols

Allegorical females,

Phrygian cap

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

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#A68b

79 x

69

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1792
15 Sols

N: x4 unseparated

Allegorical females,

Phrygian cap, Human Rights tablet; motto

'La Nation, la Loi, le Roi'; fleur de lis

light creases

light stains (dirtiness)

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#A65a .1

79 x

69

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1792
25 Sols

Gallic rooster with motto

'La liberté ou la mort';

Eye of Providence

substantial creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#A55

150 x

75

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1792
50 Sols

Allegorical females, Human Rights tablet,

Fasces,

Gallic rooster

extremely creased

substantial stains (dirtiness)

light tear

heavy edges damage

moderate natural holes

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#A56

85 x

72

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1791
5 Livres

N: My oldest banknotes

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

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#A50

129 x

72

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1791
10 Livres

N: My oldest banknotes

light creases

light stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

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#A51

129 x

72

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1792a
10 Livres

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

very light edges damage

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#A66a -36a

114 x

72

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1792b
10 Livres

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#A66a -36i?

114 x

72

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1791
25 Livres

N: My oldest banknotes

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

moderate edges damage

1-2 small natural holes

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#A52

129 x

72

[-] 1792 Issue, 1793 1st, 2nd, 1795 Issue - République Francaise

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1793a
5 Livres

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

moderate edges damage

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#A76 .98

94 x

60

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1793
25 Livres

superficial crease

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

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#A71

82 x

133

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1792
50 Francs

medium creases

light stains (dirtiness)

moderate edges damage

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#A72 .18

185 x

110

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1793
125 Francs

medium creases

light stains (dirtiness)

moderate edges damage

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#A74 .34

158 x

92

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1793
250 Francs

light creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

very light edges damage

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#A75 .15

158 x

92

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1792

400 Francs

substantial creases

substantial stains (dirtiness)

moderate edges damage

several small natural holes

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#A73 .7

196 x

110

₣ -

Franc (1795-1959) = 100 Centimes

[-] 1795 Franc Issue - République Francaise

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1795
100 Francs

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light tear

moderate edges damage

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#A78 .19

135 x

93

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1795
1,000 Francs

substantial creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

moderate tear

moderate edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

moderate natural holes

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#A80 .9

185 x

124

[-] Specialized Issues - Caisse d`Echange des Monnaies, Rouen

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1797
20 Francs

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light tear

heavy edges damage

heavy punctures (perforator / stapler)

moderate natural holes

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#S245b

191 x

88

fr1910-Pending description

[-] Chambre de Commerce in Nancy (54-Meurthe-et-Moselle)

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1915
50 Centimes

extremely creased

substantial stains (dirtiness)

light color wear

light edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#JP-087-01

52

[-] Chambre de Commerce in Paris (75-Seine)

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1920
50 Centimes

Marianne

medium creases

light stains (dirtiness)

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#JP-097-10a

49 x

62

[-] Chambre de Commerce and Villes - Nord et Pas-de-Calais

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1920a
50 Centimes

Mother and child

Map of Lille region, anchor, swords, leaves

substantial creases

substantial stains (dirtiness)

very light edges damage

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#JP-094-04b

87 x

58

[-] 1888-1937, 1909-1923, 1916-1937 Issue, 1937-1942 Issue

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1916
5 Francs

Allegorical man and woman

Cornucopia

superficial crease

superficial stains (dirtiness)

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#70a .34

125 x

80

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1924
5 Francs
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N: Signature title: 'Le Cassier Principal'

Woman with helmet

Dock worker and ship

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light tear

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#72c .x

125 x

80

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1939
5 Francs
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N: Signature title: 'Le Cassier General'

Woman with helmet

Dock worker and ship

light creases

light stains (dirtiness)

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#83a .13

125 x

80

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1940
10 Francs

Minerva

Farm woman

medium creases

superficial stains (dirtiness)

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#84a .14

138 x

88

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1913
20 Francs

Mercury; Allegorical woman; portraits

Portraits

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

superficial color wear

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#68b .8

150 x

100

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1918

20 Francs

Pierre Terrail

Farmer

light creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#74a .14

160 x

95

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1917
50 Francs

Women, angels; Caduceus

Allegorical women

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

very light edges damage

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#64e .7

178 x

123

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1933
50 Francs

N: Known as: Luc Olivier Merson

Mercury and two angels

Couple and wreaths

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#80b .x

170 x

123

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1936
50 Francs
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N: Known as: Cérès; Signature title: Principal

Ceres and Park of

Versailles

Mercury with

Caduceus;

Cornucopia

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#81.16

155 x

90

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1938
50 Francs
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N: Known as: Cérès; Signature title: General

Ceres and Park of

Versailles

Mercury with

Caduceus;

Cornucopia

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

heavy punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#85b .x

155 x

90

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1904

100 Francs

Allegorical women, portraits

Allegorical couple, angels

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

moderate edges damage

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#65c .1

177 x

112

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1930
100 Francs

N: Known as: Merson modifié

Allegorical figures

Blacksmith, allegorical woman, child

superficial crease

superficial stains (dirtiness)

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#78b .xx

112

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1938
300 Francs

Ceres

Mercury

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88

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1930
500 Francs

Woman and

Mercury

Cherubs, animals

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

very light tear

very light edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#66l .x

138 x

241

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1920
1,000 Francs

Woman,

Mercury

Allegorical couple,

Cherubs

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

moderate tear

moderate tape darkening

moderate edges damage

heavy punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#67h .x

130 x

231

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1940
1,000 Francs

N: Known as: Cérès et Mercure

Ceres and

Mercury, two angels

Craftsmen

medium creases

light stains (dirtiness)

very light tear

very light edges damage

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#90c .8

130

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1918
5,000 Francs

Worker,

Mercury, angels

Paris

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128

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1938
5,000 Francs

N: Known as: Victoire

Woman with

Victory statuette

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#

125

fr1940-Pending description

[-] 1944 First Issue - Supplemental, 1944 Second Issue - Provisional French Franc Currency

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1944
2 Francs

superficial crease

superficial stains (dirtiness)

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#114a

77 x

66

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1944
5 Francs

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

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#115a

77 x

66

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1944
10 Francs

light creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

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#116a

79 x

66

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1944
50 Francs

substantial creases

substantial stains (dirtiness)

superficial color wear

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#117a

66

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1944a
50 Francs

superficial crease

superficial stains (dirtiness)

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#122c

156 x

66

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1944
100 Francs

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#

66

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1944a
100 Francs

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

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#123c

66

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1944
500 Francs

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#

66

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1944a
500 Francs

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#

66

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1944
1,000 Francs

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#

66

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1944a
1,000 Francs

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#

66

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1944
5,000 Francs

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#

66

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1944a
5,000 Francs

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#

66

[-] 1939-1945 Issue

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1941
20 Francs

N: Known as: Science et Travail

Science and Labor allegories

Scientist with microscope

substantial creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

moderate tear

heavy edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

several small natural holes

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#92b .9

97

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1941
50 Francs

N: Known as: Jacques Cœur

Jacques Cœur;

Palais Jacques Coeur in

Bourges

Bourges view, woman

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#93a .11

145 x

90

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1941
100 Francs

N: Known as: Sully

Woman and child, view of

Paris

Maurice de Sully; rural scene with

Château de Sully-sur-Loire

superficial crease

superficial stains (dirtiness)

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#94a .63

90

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1941
500 Francs

N: Known as: La Paix

Pax with wreath

Man and women

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

heavy punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#95b .1

115

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1944b

1,000 Francs

N: Known as: Commerce et Industrie

Women; flowers and produce

Blacksmith and

Mercury

Perfect Banknote

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#96b .2

195 x

118

fr1945-Pending description

[-] 1943-1944 Government Notes

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1944t
1,000 Francs

Liberty

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#107a .2

151 x

85

[-] Military Issues

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1947m
5 Francs

N: For use of French Army personnel in occupied territories in Germany and Austria

Girl

Fieldwork

substantial creases

substantial stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#M6

53

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1947
10 Francs

N: For use of French Army personnel in occupied territories in Germany and Austria

Girl

Fieldwork

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

very light tear

light edges damage

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#M7a

53

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1947
100 Francs

N: For use of French Army personnel in occupied territories in Germany and Austria

Mercury

Woman

substantial creases

substantial stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#M9?

53

[-] 1941-1950 Issue

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1943
5 Francs

N: Known as: Berger

Pyrenean shepherd;

Village in a mountain^?

Woman from

Agen, flowers

light creases

superficial stains (dirtiness)

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#98a .4

65

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1947a
10 Francs

N: Known as: Mineur

Miners, farmers, farm houses

Cows, farmer and child, fruits

superficial crease

light stains (dirtiness)

very light edges damage

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#99f .2

75

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1943
20 Francs

Breton fisherman, clocktower of

Walled town of Concarneau in

Concarneau; fish

Women and child,

Notre Dame de la Joie chapel and

Saint Nonna church in

Penmarch, traditional

Calvary

superficial crease

moderate stains (dirtiness)

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#100a.5

80

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1942
100 Francs

René Descartes; Clio

Victory, writing PAX (peace) on a shield; horses with cart full of hay

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92

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1943
500 Francs

Jean-Baptiste Colbert, sailing ships,

Mercury statue

Mercury,

Towers of

La Rochelle

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92

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1942
1,000 Francs

Demeter with

Hermes;

Village in a mountain^?

Mercury with

Caduceus; View of

Rouen with the

Rouen Cathedral;

Deianira and

Atlas;

Hercules handing the

Golden apples to

Athena;

Ceryneian Hind,

Nemean lion,

Lernaean Hydra,

Cretan Bull,

Cerberus,

Erymanthian Boar

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

very light tear

light edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#102a.3

115

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1946
5,000 Francs

Sudanese African male, French European woman, Annamite Asian male and Berber Arab male; French flag and flowers

Allegorical French woman among fruits and flowers, scenes from colonies

medium creases

light stains (dirtiness)

light tear

light edges damage

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#103c.17

115

fr1950-Pending description

[-] 1945-1957 Issue

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1948
50 Francs

N: Known as: Le Verrier

Urbain Le Verrier;

Paris Observatory

Neptune with two

Heraldic dolphins; Aquarius and Capricorn, 1846 (planet Neptune discovered)

Perfect Banknote

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#127b .4

120 x

78

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1946
100 Francs

N: Known as: Jeune Paysan

Farmer girl with two

Oxen

Sailor's family around a

capstan

light creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

small missing piece

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#128a .4

130 x

85

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1945
500 Francs

N: Known as: Chateaubriand

François-René de Chateaubriand holding a

Lyre; Saturn in clouds;

Titles of his works

Muses,

Titles of his works, Two

Lyres,

Cornucopia

light stains (dirtiness)

very light edges damage

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#129a .1

141 x

92

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1950
1,000 Francs

N: Known as: Minerve et Hercule

Minerva and

Hercules; floswers and fruits

Woman; flowers and decorations

superficial crease

moderate stains (dirtiness)

very light edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#130b .x

172 x

95

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1953
5,000 Francs

N: Known as: Terre et Mer

Pomona with

Cornucopia and

Amphitrite with a trident and conch

Mercury holding

Caduceus and

Minerva with parchment and compasses; factory

medium creases

superficial stains (dirtiness)

very light tear

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#131c .4

170 x

110

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1955
10,000 Francs

N: Known as: Génie Français

Woman with book, globe

Woman with notepad, tools

medium creases

superficial stains (dirtiness)

light tear

light edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#132d .x

221 x

120

[-] 1953-1958 Issue, 1959-1966 Issue

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1954
500 Francs
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Victor Hugo,

Panthéon in

Paris

Place des Vosges in

Paris

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69

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1953
1,000 Francs
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Cardinal Richelieu,

Palais-Royal in

Paris

Town gate in

Richelieu

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#

69

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1958
5,000 Francs
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Henry IV,

Pont Neuf bridge in

Paris

Château de Pau in

Pau

medium creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

moderate tear

bad tape quality

light edges damage

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#135a.6

160 x

85

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1956
10,000 Francs
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Napoléon Bonaparte,

Arc de Triomphe in

Paris

Dôme des Invalides in

Paris

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69

₣ - New

Franc (1960-2001) = 100 Centimes

[-] 1953-1958 Issue, 1959-1966 Issue

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1965
5 Noveaux Francs

N: TIAVW overprint and as 500

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Victor Hugo,

Panthéon in

Paris

Place des Vosges in

Paris

substantial creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

light edges damage

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#141a.17

75

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1959
10 Noveaux Francs

N: TIAVW overprint and as 1000

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Cardinal Richelieu,

Palais-Royal in

Paris

Town gate in

Richelieu

light creases

light stains (dirtiness)

very light edges damage

heavy punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#142a.8

80

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1959
50 Noveaux Francs

N: TIAVW overprint and as 5000

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Henry IV,

Pont Neuf bridge in

Paris

Château de Pau in

Pau

medium creases

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#143a .1

160 x

85

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1963
100 Noveaux Francs

N: TIAVW overprint and as 10000

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Napoléon Bonaparte,

Arc de Triomphe in

Paris

Dôme des Invalides in

Paris

light creases

light stains (dirtiness)

moderate punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#144a. x

172 x

92

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1959
500 Noveaux Francs

N: TIAVW overprint and as 50000

Molière;

Palais-Royal in

Paris

Theater of Versailles in

Versailles

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79

fr1970-Pending description

[-] 1962-1979 Issue

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1969
5 Francs

Louis Pasteur,

Pasteur institute in

Paris

Lab and man fighting a rabid dog

light creases

light stains (dirtiness)

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#146b. 5

140 x

75

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1970
10 Francs

Voltaire;

Tuileries Palace in

Paris

Chateau de Cirey

superficial crease

superficial stains (dirtiness)

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#147c .20

150 x

80

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1970
50 Francs

Jean Racine,

Port Royal des Champs

La Ferté-Milon

superficial crease

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#148c .9

160 x

85

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1964
100 Francs

Pierre Corneille;

Theater of Versailles in

Versailles

View of

Rouen

superficial crease

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#149a .5

172 x

92

[-] 1968 - 1997 Issue

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1976
10 Francs

Hector Berlioz directing '

Requiem' on 05.12.1837 at

Dôme des Invalides

Him;

Villa Medici in

Rome; guitar by

Paganini

Perfect Banknote

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#150c. 5

140 x

75

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1997
20 Francs

Claude Debussy, scene from '

La Mer'

Him; Lake scene

Perfect Banknote

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#151i

140 x

75

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1990
50 Francs

Maurice Quentin de La Tour,

Palace of Versailles

Him; City hall of

Saint-Quentin

Perfect Banknote

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#152e .1

150 x

80

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1978
100 Francs

Eugène Delacroix, his painting
'

Liberty Leading the People'

Him with quill pen

superficial crease

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#154a.1

160 x

85

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1981
200 Francs

Montesquieu,

Justitia

Him;

Château de la Brède

superficial crease

superficial stains (dirtiness)

very light tear

several punctures (perforator / stapler)

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#155a .1

172 x

92

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1989
500 Francs

Blaise Pascal,

St. Jacques tower in

Paris

Him;

Port Royal des Champs

superficial crease

1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#156g .3

182 x

97

fr1990-Pending description

[-] 1993-2000 Issue

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1994
50 Francs

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry; map, '

The Little Prince';
'

Latécoère 28' airplane

Bréguet XIV biplane

medium creases

superficial stains (dirtiness)

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80

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1998
100 Francs

Paul Cézanne

Motifs from his paintings

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80

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1996
200 Francs

Gustave Eiffel, observatory,

Eiffel Tower truss

Eiffel Tower base

medium creases

light stains (dirtiness)

1-2 small natural holes

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80

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1994
500 Francs

Marie Curie,

Pierre Curie

Laboratory utensils

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1-2 small puncture holes (perforator / stapler)

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#160a.1

80

French Polynesia
(1842-)

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2007p
500 Francs

Fisherman

Man

light creases

light stains (dirtiness)

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80

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2003p
1,000 Francs

Girl

Church of Vao on

Isle of Pines;

Kagu bird;

Javan Rusa

light creases

moderate stains (dirtiness)

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85

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1996p
5,000 Francs

Louis Antoine de Bougainville, sailing ships

Auguste Febvrier Despointes

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90

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1985p
10,000 Francs

Woman, thatched huts

Woman, fishes

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92

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2018p
500 Francs

Tapa cloth pattern (Wallis Island), Kava leaves, Bird od Paradise flower (Strelitzia reginae)

Plumeria (Frangipani) flower, Tahitian gardenia, Siapo cloth pattern (Futuna Island)

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120 x

66

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2014p
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Tapa cloth pattern (Wallis Island), stingray (manta), tortoise

Horned parakeet (Eunymphicus cornutus), Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus), white terns, Siapo cloth pattern (Futuna Island)

medium creases

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126 x

66

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Tapa cloth pattern (Wallis Island), Nautilus macromphalus, Pennant coralfish (Heniochus acuminatus), coral

coral, oyster, humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus), Siapo cloth pattern (Futuna Island)

light creases

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132 x

66

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Tapa cloth pattern (Wallis Island), oars, Faré (thatched hut), palm trees

Round huts, Jean-Marie Tjiabou Cultural Center (Tina peninsula, New Caledonia), Siapo cloth pattern (Futuna Island), stone pestle

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#8

138 x

66

French West Africa
(1895–1958)

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1929
5 Francs

Lion;

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69

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1937
5 Francs

Man

Weaver

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80

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1939
25 Francs

Man, horse

Lion

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80

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1940
100 Francs

Women

Woman

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African and French women with child

African and French women with child

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90

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1942
5 Francs

Woman

Woman

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115 x

65

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1943
10 Francs

Woman

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1942a
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Woman

Palm trees, airplane

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72

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1942a
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Baobab

Palm trees

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Transportation scene

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88

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1944
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Fortress

Palm trees

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98 x

58

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1944
1 Franc

Fishermen, women

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98 x

68

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1944a
2 Francs

Shore

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100 x

70

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5 Francs

Women; huts

Fishermen

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63

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10 Francs

Hunters

Hunter carrying antelope

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72

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1943f
25 Francs

Woman;

Oak leaves and

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Man, zebu

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Man, women at the

Market in

Bamako

Man with bananas

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1950f
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Woman with fruit basket

African family; zebus at a lake

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150 x

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Woman holding French flag; flowers

French army soldiers; leaves

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Woman holding a jar; flowers and gazelles

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104

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A European and two African women; flowers

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115

French Antilles (Fr. West Indies)

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Women, port

Ox carts

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Women

Sugar cane harvest and sugar refinery

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83

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Banana harvest, refrigerated cargo ship in port

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Victor Schœlcher

Him again, sailing ship

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Man, flute player

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70

Tahiti
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Four faces of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, Bayon temple

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118

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Woman, market scene

Woman, hunter

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119

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72

French Equatorial Africa
1910–1958

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Louis Antoine de Bougainville, '

La Boudeuse' ship

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104 x

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Jean-Baptiste Colbert, sailing ships

Raft; fruits

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116 x

64

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20 Francs

Émile Gentil, African village

Men

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130 x

70

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50 Francs

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Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc, sailing ship

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144 x

77

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Bertrand-François Mahé; couple

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156 x

84

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Women, port

Ox carts

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172 x

92

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184 x

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Victor Schœlcher

Family

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200 x

107

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50 Francs

Coffee harvest

Rafting

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114 x

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Félix Éboué; Woman; boat on a river

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128 x

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Freight train on a bridge

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135 x

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Cocoa harvest

Cotton harvest

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158 x

102

Martinique
1685-

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5 Francs

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La Boudeuse' ship

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Jean-Baptiste Colbert, sailing ships

Raft; fruits

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66

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Émile Gentil, African village

Men

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75

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Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc, sailing ship

Woman

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80

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88

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Women, port

Ox carts

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96

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Boat, woman

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96

Saar
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Marianne

Stone carving

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70

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