1000 franc 1945 — Belgium ( Pick: 128 )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 franc issued in Belgium in 1945. It is cataloged under Pick number 128. The front design features a portrait of King Albert I wearing a steel helmet on the left side, with a monument at the center. The back design displays a city view of Veurne. The denomination is presented in blue on a yellow underprint.
This banknote measures 180 x 95 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Henri Sontag and Maurice Frère. The printing office responsible for this issue is the National Bank of Belgium.
The designs for this banknote were established for the period from October 16, 1944, to July 1, 1948. The amount produced for this banknote is not specified.
This banknote measures 180 x 95 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Henri Sontag and Maurice Frère. The printing office responsible for this issue is the National Bank of Belgium.
The designs for this banknote were established for the period from October 16, 1944, to July 1, 1948. The amount produced for this banknote is not specified.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Henri Sontag, Maurice Frère
- Date of issue
- December 8, 1944
- Printing office
- National Bank of Belgium
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on yellow underprint
- Dimensions
- 180 x 95 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 128
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued the 1000 franc banknote (Pick 128) between 1944 and 1948. This series was introduced following Belgium's liberation in 1944, with the earliest notes dated 16 October 1944.
The front of the note features a blue portrait of King Albert I wearing a steel helmet on the left, with a monument at the center. The reverse displays a city view of Veurne. The note measures 180 x 95 mm and is printed on paper. It bears the signatures of Henri Sontag and Maurice Frère.