KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 francs 1903 — France ( Pick: 65 )

Region: Europe
Front side
100 francs France 1903 — Front side
Back side
100 francs France 1903 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 francs issued in France in 1903. It is cataloged under Pick number 65. The dimensions of this note are 153 x 98 mm, and it is printed on paper by the Banque de France in Paris.

The front side design features four women at the center, set against a blue on pink underprint, characteristic of the design period from 1888 to 1909. This design is similar to Pick number 63. The signatures present on this note include C. Bertin and Billotte, as well as J. Laferriere and E. Picard, reflecting various validation periods from the late 1800s to early 1900s.

This banknote has a color scheme of brown and blue. The 100 francs denomination was in circulation in France during a time of significant currency reform, with changes influencing both domestic and colonial issues.

Specifications

Date of issue
1903-1910
Printing office
Banque de France, Paris, France
Paper
Paper
Colour
Brown and blue
Dimensions
153 x 98 mm
Pick catalog
65

About this banknote

The Banque de France issued the 100 francs banknote series starting in 1888. This series was introduced to modernize the circulation of currency in France and underwent multiple updates until 1909, with various signatories marking different periods of issuance.

The front side of the 1903 issue features a design with four women at the center, set against a blue on pink underprint. This note is cataloged as Pick 65 and was printed by the Banque de France in Paris. It measures 153 x 98 mm and is notable for its use of brown and blue colors on paper.

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