Morocco Five Francs-1943

Banknote

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Oklahoma National Guard Museum

Name/Title

Morocco Five Francs-1943

Entry/Object ID

1986.067.015

Description

Morocco Five Francs-1943. Accession number written on reverse in bottom right corner

Collection

Banknotes

Made/Created

Bureau

Imprimeries Réunies of Casablanca

Date made

1943 - 1944

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

Morocco

Region

North Africa

Continent

Africa

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Issued Note

Currency

Moroccan Franc

Denomination

5

Issuing Authority

State Bank of Morocco

Production Dates

Sep 14, 1943

Serial Number

H 118

Obverse

Description

Composition with arabesque ornamentation opening on a portal on the right. The value in figures is inscribed in a circular medallion on the left. The value in letters and the mention "State Bank of Morocco" are printed in dark blue. The numbering, the alphabet and the date of issue (the month of which is hidden by a black square) are printed in black. The law article is printed in a dark blue cartouche at the bottom.

Transcription

Banque d'Etat du Maroc cinq francs

Translation

State Bank of Morocco Five Francs

Reverse

Description

Thick frame with graphic figures of interlacing and arabesques. All texts are printed in dark blue.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Pick Number

Other Number

33

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-3/8 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Composition

Material

Paper

Web Links and URLs

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/note210245.html, https://www.numizon.com/en/banknote/5-francs-type-1943-casablanca-morocco/mar-p33/