10 francs 1967 — France ( Pick: 147 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 francs issued in France in 1967. It is cataloged under Pick number 147, identifying it within this specific issue.
The front side design features Voltaire depicted at the right. This note has a color composition of red and multicolored elements and measures 150 x 80 mm.
This banknote is signed by G. Bouchet, H. Morant, and P. Vergnes. The 10 franc denomination was part of France's robust currency system in the late 1960s.
The front side design features Voltaire depicted at the right. This note has a color composition of red and multicolored elements and measures 150 x 80 mm.
This banknote is signed by G. Bouchet, H. Morant, and P. Vergnes. The 10 franc denomination was part of France's robust currency system in the late 1960s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- G. Bouchet, H. Morant, P. Vergnes
- Date of issue
- 1967-07-06
- Colour
- Red and multicolored
- Dimensions
- 150 x 80 mm
- Pick catalog
- 147
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 10 francs banknote featuring Voltaire between 1963 and 1973. This series was introduced to replace earlier designs and to modernize the currency with updated security features and artistic representations.
The front of the banknote displays a portrait of François-Marie Arouet, known as Voltaire, on the right side, with the Palais des Tuileries in Paris depicted at the center. The reverse side features Voltaire on the left and the Château de Cirey on the right. The watermark also portrays Voltaire. This specific note, cataloged as Pick 147, measures 150 x 80 mm and is printed in red and multicolored hues.
