100 franc 1936 — Belgium ( Pick: 107 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Belgium, dated 1936, carries a denomination of 100 franc. It features a color scheme of brown and cream, with a front side design showcasing a gray on light brown underprint. The design includes a portrait of Queen Elisabeth at the left, a woman with a crown and fruit at the center, and a portrait of King Albert at the right. The back displays the text "FRANCAISE TEXT" along with a watermark of King Leopold I. The note is listed under Pick number 107.
Issued in 1938, this banknote features four signatures: YDULHWLHV. Its front side design is noted as being valid from 1.5.1933 to 15.9.1943. The combination of features and catalog reference places this note within documented banknotes of that timeframe.
Issued in 1938, this banknote features four signatures: YDULHWLHV. Its front side design is noted as being valid from 1.5.1933 to 15.9.1943. The combination of features and catalog reference places this note within documented banknotes of that timeframe.
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown and cream
- Pick catalog
- 107
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued this 100 franc note in 1938. This series was introduced as part of Belgium's ongoing efforts to update its currency designs. It was released during the reign of King Leopold III, following the 1933 monetary reforms that aimed to stabilize the national economy.
The front of the banknote features a gray portrait of Queen Elisabeth on the left, a crowned woman with fruit at the center, and a portrait of King Albert on the right, set against a light brown underprint. The back of the note displays allegorical figures with French text. The watermark depicts King Leopold I. This specific note is classified as Pick number 107.
