1 franc 1914 — Belgium ( Pick: 81 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 franc issued in Belgium in 1914. It is cataloged under Pick number 81. It has dimensions of 85 x 50 mm and is printed on paper. The front side design features a blue on gray underprint, dated 27.8.1914.
The banknote was signed by Antoine Babau and Théophile de Lantsheere. It was printed by the National Bank of Belgium.
During 1914, Belgium was engaged in World War I, which commenced in July of that year.
The banknote was signed by Antoine Babau and Théophile de Lantsheere. It was printed by the National Bank of Belgium.
During 1914, Belgium was engaged in World War I, which commenced in July of that year.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Antoine Babau, Théophile de Lantsheere
- Date of issue
- 1914
- Printing office
- National Bank of Belgium
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on gray underprint
- Dimensions
- 85 x 50 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 81
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued the 1 franc banknote in 1914. This series was introduced during the early stages of World War I, as part of efforts to ensure currency availability and stability during the conflict. The banknotes in this series were signed by Antoine Babau and Théophile de Lantsheere.
The front side of the banknote, with Pick number 81, features a blue design on a gray underprint with the date "27.8.1914." The banknote was produced on paper, measuring 85 x 50 mm. It was printed by the National Bank of Belgium and utilized widely during the wartime period.
