1000 francs 1956 — France ( Pick: 134 )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 francs issued in France in 1956. It is cataloged under Pick number 134. The note features a multicolored front side design depicting the Palais Cardinal across the center and Armand du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu on the right. The back side displays the town gate of Richelieu, located in Indre et Loire, also on the right.
This banknote has dimensions of 150 x 80 mm and is printed on paper. The color scheme consists of red-brown on a multicolour underprint. The signatures present on the note include J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrieres, and P. Gargam, with specific dates of issuance noted: from February 4, 1953, to December 6, 1956, and continuous signatures by P. Gargam from March 7, 1957, to September 5, 1957.
The Bank of France (Banque de France) was responsible for the printing of this note. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.
This banknote has dimensions of 150 x 80 mm and is printed on paper. The color scheme consists of red-brown on a multicolour underprint. The signatures present on the note include J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrieres, and P. Gargam, with specific dates of issuance noted: from February 4, 1953, to December 6, 1956, and continuous signatures by P. Gargam from March 7, 1957, to September 5, 1957.
The Bank of France (Banque de France) was responsible for the printing of this note. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Not specified
- Date of issue
- 1953-1957
- Printing office
- Bank of France (Banque de France)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red-brown on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 80 mm
- Pick catalog
- 134
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 1000 francs "Richelieu" banknote between 1953 and 1957. This series was introduced on April 2, 1953, with signatures from J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrières, and P. Gargam, and continued until December 6, 1956.
The front of the banknote features a multicolor design with the Palais Cardinal across the center and a portrait of Armand du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu, on the right. The reverse side depicts the town gate of Richelieu in Indre-et-Loire on the right. This note measures 150 x 80 mm and is printed on paper.