50 francs Type 1936 Test note

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French West Africa. Bank of West Africa. Test not issued. 50 francs Type 1936 with face value in red. Work by Sébastien Laurent and engraving by Hourriez. Printer: Bank of France, Paris. Dimensions: 128 x 77 mm. Watermark: No. Front and back: multicolored print, mainly red, yellow and blue. On the front: frame of oak leaves and bay leaves in blue and purple. In the center, a young African woman poses from the front against a background of orange oak leaves. Above in the center frame in purple, the issuing institute "BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE (BANK OF WEST AFRICA)". On the right, location of the watermark in a circle decorated with a border of yellow flowers. The value "50" is printed in purple in the upper corners. The note is dated "00-00-0000". The numbering "0.00 - 000" and the signatures are printed in black. A single type of signature with The President, Georges Keller and The Director General, Edwin Poilay. No known back!

Banknotes :Bank of West Africa (1933-1945)