KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 francs 1943 — France ( Pick: 108 )

Region: Europe
Front side
1000 francs France 1943 — Front side
Back side
1000 francs France 1943 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 francs issued in France in 1943. It is cataloged under Pick number 108. The design features a green phoenix rising at the center and is dated 2.10.1943. This note measures 193 x 130 mm and is produced on paper with a multicolour appearance.

Printed by BWC (without imprint), this note is classified as not issued, making it rare with an amount produced of 2,343,808. It shares a design similarity with the French Equatorial Africa #14.

The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.

Specifications

Date of issue
1943
Paper
Paper
Colour
Multicolour
Dimensions
193 x 130 mm
Amount produced
2343808
Pick catalog
108

About this banknote

The Trésor Central of France issued the 1000 francs banknote on October 2, 1943. This series was introduced to provide currency for liberated French territories during World War II. The note was printed by the British American Bank Note Company (BWC) without an imprint.

The front of the banknote features a green design with a phoenix rising at the center, similar to the French Equatorial Africa #14 note. This particular issue, cataloged as Pick 108, was not released into circulation, making it rare. Approximately 2,343,808 pieces were produced.

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