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13.

French India Notes

Portuguese & French India

28 types · 215 documented · 542 as per PMG
DenominationAll281 Rupees125 Roupies410 Rupees220 Rupias150 Rupees9

1 Rupees 12 types

292 as per PMG
13.11 Rupeesnot yet catalogued
21 documented
54 as per PMG
13.1.1Stanislas Simon (Administrator-Director), Baron Hely d'Oissel (Administrator), Pondichery, Dated 12-11-1919 (circulation effective from September 1920); prefix and serial number in lower corners only
6 documented
14 as per PMG
13.1.2Albert de Montplanet (Administrator), Rene Thion de la Chaume (Director), Pondichery, Dated 1-8-1923 (circulation effective from June 1924)
3 documented
not graded by PMG
no scan
13.1.3Stanislas Simon (Administrator), Rene Thion de la Chaume (Director), Pondichery, Dated 1-1-1928none documented yet
0 documented
not graded by PMG
no scan
13.1.4Rene Thion de la Chaume (Administrator), Paul Baudouin (Director-General), Pondichery, Dated 5-4-1932none documented yet
0 documented
12 as per PMG
13.1.5Rene Thion de la Chaume (President), Paul Baudouin (Director-General), Pondichery, Dated 13-2-1936
3 documented
not graded by PMG
13.1.6Marcel Borduge (President), Paul Baudouin (Director-General), Pondichery, Dated 8-3-1938
13 documented
not graded by PMG
13.1.7AEmile Minost (President), Jean Laurent (Director-General), Pondichery, Dated 8-9-1945; with 2 crosses in guilloche on reverse
22 documented
6 as per PMG
13.1.7BEmile Minost (President), Jean Laurent (Director-General), Pondichery, Dated 8-9-1945; with 3 crosses in guilloche on reverse
4 documented
not graded by PMG
no scan
13.1.2-31 Rupeesnot yet cataloguednone documented yet
0 documented
16 as per PMG
13.1.5-7B1 Roupiesnot yet catalogued
22 documented
190 as per PMG
13.1.X1 Roupiesnot yet catalogued
1 documented
not graded by PMG

5 Roupies 4 types

110 as per PMG

10 Rupees 2 types

30 as per PMG

20 Rupias 1 types

0 as per PMG

50 Rupees 9 types

110 as per PMG
no scan
13.4.1Edouard Delessert (Administrator in Paris), Pondichery, Decree of 21-1-1875 in 1877, manuscript date; moulded paper, print does not extend completely leaving a lower margin on obverse; mould number in a single numeral on top left read from reverse as a watermarknone documented yet
0 documented
not graded by PMG
no scan
13.4.2Ernest de Normandie (Administrator), Stanislas Simon (Director), Pondichery, Decrees of 21-1-1875 and 20-2-1888, dated 10-9-1898; machine made paper, no mould numeral in watermarknone documented yet
0 documented
4 as per PMG
no scan
13.4.3Baron Hely d'Oissel (Administrator), Stanislas Simon (Director), Pondichery, Decrees of 21-1-1875, 20-2-1888 and 16-5-1900, dated 22-02-1902; machine made paper, no mould numeral in watermark; known as Specimen with and w/o watermarknone documented yet
0 documented
2 as per PMG
13.4.4Baron Hely d'Oissel (Administrator), Stanislas Simon (Director), Pondichery, Decrees of 21-1-1875, 20-2-1888, 16-5-1900 and 3-4-1901, dated 17-6-1915; machine made paper, no mould numeral in watermark; decree replaced by penal warning in pennant in top centre "La loi punit le contrefacteur"
4 documented
12 as per PMG
13.550 Rupeesnot yet catalogued
1 documented
not graded by PMG
13.5.1Rene Thion de la Chaume (President), Paul Baudouin (Director-General), Pondichery, Issued 1936
5 documented
14 as per PMG
13.5.2Marcel Borduge (President), Paul Baudouin (Director-General), Pondichery, Issued 1940
1 documented
6 as per PMG
no scan
13.5.3Emile Minost (President), Jean Laurent (Director-General), Pondichery, Issued 1945none documented yet
0 documented
not graded by PMG
13.5.4Pondichery, Specimen without signatures
28 documented
72 as per PMG

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