100 franc 1945 — Belgium ( Pick: 126 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Belgium in 1945. It is cataloged under Pick number 126. The design features a portrait of Leopold I on the left and the Justice Palace in Brussels at the center on the front. The back displays mounted troops at the center right and includes a watermark of Leopold I.
The banknote measures 160 x 85 mm and is printed on paper using brown, pink, and yellow colors. It has two signature varieties, signed by Henri Sontag, Maurice Frère, and Georges Pirsoul. It was produced by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen.
The amount produced is unknown. The designated period for the banknote is from November 3, 1945, to December 31, 1950.
The banknote measures 160 x 85 mm and is printed on paper using brown, pink, and yellow colors. It has two signature varieties, signed by Henri Sontag, Maurice Frère, and Georges Pirsoul. It was produced by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen.
The amount produced is unknown. The designated period for the banknote is from November 3, 1945, to December 31, 1950.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Henri Sontag, Maurice Frère, Georges Pirsoul
- Date of issue
- 1945
- Printing office
- Joh. Enschedé en Zonen
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown, pink and yellow
- Dimensions
- 160 x 85 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 126
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued the series of 100 franc banknotes in 1945. This series was introduced following the end of World War II to stabilize the Belgian economy. The series was signed by Henri Sontag, Maurice Frère, and Georges Pirsoul and was printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Leopold I on the left and the Justice Palace in Brussels at the center. The back side depicts mounted troops at the center right, with a watermark of Leopold I. The note's dimensions are 160 x 85 mm and it features notable color tones of brown, pink, and yellow.