French Pacific Territories Paper Money Collection

French Pacific Territories Notes

[ Last Update: Tuesday, 04-Jan-2011 09:21:58 EST ]

Institut D'Emission D'Outre-Mer

1985-1996 ND Issue

P1 - 500 Francs
Front: Canoe and an outrigger sailing, coastal landscape of the Marquesas Islands (Polynesia), bust of a young Polynesian fisherman, fish, corals and coral polyps, other underwater flora and fauna
Back: Bearded Polynesian man from the island of Uvea (Ouvéa) on Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Iles Loyautés, Nouvelle Calédonie), landscape rocks representing Hienghène (New Caledonia), palms, conch shells, wooden carving, harpoons, branch of mangroves, shellfish
Watermark: Woman "La Marianne" wearing the Phrygian cap, capital letters "RF"
Size: 150 x 80 mm

P2 - 1000 Francs
Front: Hut and palm trees at left, Polynesian girl at right
Back: Local animals, buildings, and wood carvings
Watermark: Woman "La Marianne" wearing the Phrygian cap, capital letters "RF"
Size: 160 x 85 mm

Institut D'Emission D'Outre-Mer
1985-1996 ND Issue
	P1 - 500 Francs Front: Canoe and an outrigger sailing, coastal landscape of the Marquesas Islands (Polynesia), bust of a young Polynesian fisherman, fish, corals and coral polyps, other underwater flora and fauna Back: Bearded Polynesian man from the island of Uvea (Ouvéa) on Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Iles Loyautés, Nouvelle Calédonie), landscape rocks representing Hienghène (New Caledonia), palms, conch shells, wooden carving, harpoons, branch of mangroves, shellfish Watermark: Woman "La Marianne" wearing the Phrygian cap, capital letters "RF" Size: 150 x 80 mm
	P2 - 1000 Francs Front: Hut and palm trees at left, Polynesian girl at right Back: Local animals, buildings, and wood carvings Watermark: Woman "La Marianne" wearing the Phrygian cap, capital letters "RF" Size: 160 x 85 mm