1000 francs 1940 — France ( Pick: 90 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 francs issued in France in 1940. It is cataloged under Pick number 90. The front design features Ceres at the left, Mercury at the right, and two small angels below, rendered in ochre, blue, and multicolor.
The back side displays images of four different craftsmen. This banknote has dimensions of 232 x 130 mm and is printed on thin or thick paper. It is signed by H. de Bletterie, P. Rousseau, and R. Favre-Gilly.
The printing office responsible for this note is the Banque de France. The issuance date range for this design is from August 7, 1937, to August 26, 1937.
The back side displays images of four different craftsmen. This banknote has dimensions of 232 x 130 mm and is printed on thin or thick paper. It is signed by H. de Bletterie, P. Rousseau, and R. Favre-Gilly.
The printing office responsible for this note is the Banque de France. The issuance date range for this design is from August 7, 1937, to August 26, 1937.
Specifications
- Signed by
- H. de Bletterie, P. Rousseau, R. Favre-Gilly
- Date of issue
- 24.10.1940-19.12.1940
- Printing office
- Banque de France
- Colour
- Blue and cream
- Dimensions
- 232 x 130 mm
- Pick catalog
- 90
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 1000 francs "Cérès et Mercure" banknote between 1927 and 1940. This series was introduced on March 24, 1938, and continued until July 18, 1940, with signatures from H. de Bletterie, P. Rousseau, and R. Favre-Gilly.
The front of the banknote features Ceres on the left, Mercury on the right, and two small angels below. The back depicts four different craftsmen. The note measures 232 x 130 mm and is printed in ochre, blue, and multicolor.