100 francs 1954 — France ( Pick: 128 )
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Europe
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Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 francs issued in France in 1954. It is cataloged under Pick number 128. The note measures 130 x 85 mm and features a multicolour design.
The front side depicts a farmer with two oxen, incorporating shades of brown, red, and various other colors characteristic of the 1945-1954 design period. The back side displays a scene of a man, woman, and children at dockside. The note includes a watermark showing a woman with her hair parted on the left.
It is signed by Gouin d'Ambrières and Gargam. The production history includes the signatures of P. Rousseau and P. Gargam from April 3, 1947, to May 19, 1949, and J. Cormier and P. Gargam from June 29, 1950, to November 16, 1950. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.
The front side depicts a farmer with two oxen, incorporating shades of brown, red, and various other colors characteristic of the 1945-1954 design period. The back side displays a scene of a man, woman, and children at dockside. The note includes a watermark showing a woman with her hair parted on the left.
It is signed by Gouin d'Ambrières and Gargam. The production history includes the signatures of P. Rousseau and P. Gargam from April 3, 1947, to May 19, 1949, and J. Cormier and P. Gargam from June 29, 1950, to November 16, 1950. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Gouin d'Ambrières & Gargam
- Date of issue
- 1951-1954
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Dimensions
- 130 x 85 mm
- Pick catalog
- 128
About this banknote
The Bank of France issued the 100 francs banknote, Pick number 128, in 1954. This series was introduced following World War II as part of France's efforts to stabilize its currency. The note featured signatures from Gouin d'Ambrières and Gargam, indicating its specific post-war issuance period.
The front side of the note depicts a farmer with two oxen in brown, red, and multicolor, reflecting the importance of agriculture at the time. The back side shows a man, woman, and children at dockside, accompanied by a watermark of a woman with her hair parted on her left. The note measures 130 x 85 mm and was last signed by G. Gouin d'Ambrières and P. Gargam on September 6, 1950.
