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<p>[QUOTE="Dave M, post: 3715784, member: 17469"]This is probably my favorite from WWII. 5 Francs Marianne, from French Somaliland (currently Djibouti) in Africa. French Somaliland was a Vichy (Axis-aligned) region after being taken by the Italians early in WWII. British and Free French forces regained control of the region in 1942. This note was overprinted Jan 1, 1943 by Banque de l'Indochine to show alignment with the Free French.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.frenchbanknotes.com/frprints/images/dj-P-11-a.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dave M, post: 3715784, member: 17469"]This is probably my favorite from WWII. 5 Francs Marianne, from French Somaliland (currently Djibouti) in Africa. French Somaliland was a Vichy (Axis-aligned) region after being taken by the Italians early in WWII. British and Free French forces regained control of the region in 1942. This note was overprinted Jan 1, 1943 by Banque de l'Indochine to show alignment with the Free French. [img]http://www.frenchbanknotes.com/frprints/images/dj-P-11-a.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
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