100 franc 1933 — Belgium ( Pick: 107 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Belgium in 1933. It is cataloged under Pick number 107.
The front side features a gray design on a light brown underprint, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elisabeth on the left, a woman with a crown and fruit at the center, and a portrait of King Albert on the right. It includes four signatures and the series date "1.5.1933-15.9.1943." The back displays an allegorical figure at the center and contains French text.
This banknote measures 179 x 108 mm, is printed on paper, and includes a watermark of King Leopold I. It is signed by G. Minguet, Emile Vloors, and M. Poortman.
The front side features a gray design on a light brown underprint, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elisabeth on the left, a woman with a crown and fruit at the center, and a portrait of King Albert on the right. It includes four signatures and the series date "1.5.1933-15.9.1943." The back displays an allegorical figure at the center and contains French text.
This banknote measures 179 x 108 mm, is printed on paper, and includes a watermark of King Leopold I. It is signed by G. Minguet, Emile Vloors, and M. Poortman.
Specifications
- Signed by
- G. Minguet, Emile Vloors, M. Poortman
- Date of issue
- 1933-1943
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Gray on light brown underprint
- Dimensions
- 179 x 108 mm
- Pick catalog
- 107
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued the 100 Francs banknote (Pick #107) on May 1, 1933. This series was introduced during the reign of King Albert I, who passed away in February 1934, leading to the accession of King Leopold III.
The obverse features a portrait of Queen Elisabeth on the left, a crowned woman with fruits and an incense jar at the center, and a portrait of King Albert I on the right. The reverse displays allegorical figures representing the rivers Maas and Schelde with a child, along with the Belgian coat of arms at the bottom. The banknote measures 179 x 108 mm and includes a watermark of King Leopold I.
