0.50 franc / 50 centimes type "rouge et noir" - Colonie de la Côte d'Ivoire, Gouvernement général de l'A.O.F. February 11, 1917.

P.1b - K.363c.
This is the second highest grade! Alphabet S-40 - number 550. No filligree. A sought-after type in this state of preservation. Only one example is referenced in a higher grade in the PMG population database to date (1x PMG 65 EPQ: Top Pop). From an American gentleman.
PMG 64 EPQ Choice Uncirculated (2462244-009).
Splendid example. Pr. NEW.

* Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.