{"id":12836,"date":"2011-11-10T09:26:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-10T09:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=12836"},"modified":"2019-12-28T20:29:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-28T20:29:19","slug":"the-challenge-identify-building-and-monument-on-back-of-madagascar-5000-franc-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=12836","title":{"rendered":"Identify building and monument on back of Madagascar 5,000-franc note (B303)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/madagascar_bfm_5000_f_1983.00.00_b3a_p69a_a-11_107299_r.jpg\" alt=\"madagascar_bfm_5000_f_1983.00.00_b3a_p69a_a-11_107299_r.jpg\" width=\"470\" height=\"244\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/madagascar_bfm_5000_francs_1983.00.00_b303a_p69a_r.jpg\" alt=\"madagascar_bfm_5000_francs_1983.00.00_b303a_p69a_r.jpg\" width=\"470\" height=\"352\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-larger-font-size\">\n<div class=\"blog-entry-body\">Today\u2019s challenge is to identify the objects which appears on the back of the old 5,000-franc note of Madagascar.<\/p>\n<p>If you can precisely identify the name and location of the building and\/or monument\u2014or have a lead which you think might be useful\u2014please post a comment, preferably including a URL which links to evidence supporting your identification.<\/p>\n<p>These objects appear on the back of the 5,000-franc from 1983 (B303). The SCWPM claims the building is a school, but doesn\u2019t give a precise identification. The monument has writing on it which reads \u201cMADAGASIKARA MAHALEOTENA NAMBARA AMBAHBENASO 26 JUIN 1960.\u201d The date is Madagascar\u2019s independence day, and the text is in Malagasy.<\/p>\n<p>IDENTIFIED: <a href=\"http:\/\/agir.avec.madagascar.over-blog.com\/2014\/11\/la-bibliotheque-nationale-de-madagascar-a-ampefiloha-se-dote-d-un-nouvel-espace-francais.html\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">La Biblioth\u00e8que Nationale de Madagascar (The National Library of Madagascar) building in Antananarivo<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.panoramio.com\/photo\/41347460\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St\u00e8le de l\u2019Ind\u00e9pendance in Place de l\u2019Ind\u00e9pendance in Antananarivo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Robert Bethea, Murray Hanewich, and Dominique Dannery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s challenge is to identify the objects which appears on the back of the old 5,000-franc note of Madagascar. If you can precisely identify the name and location of the building and\/or monument\u2014or have a lead which you think might be useful\u2014please post a comment, preferably including a URL which<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=12836\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[200],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-12836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-africa","category-challenge","tag-madagascar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12836"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21773,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12836\/revisions\/21773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}