1000 franc 1956 — Algeria ( Pick: 107b )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 franc issued in Algeria in 1956. It is cataloged under Pick number 107b. The note features a front side design from the 1949-1955 issue, displaying a multicolor palette with brown and yellow hues. Isis is depicted on the right side. This variant was issued between April 17, 1953, and April 24, 1958.
This banknote is signed by Jean Watteau, Antoine Civier, and Pierre Gandy. It has dimensions of 205 x 104 mm. The printing was conducted by Banque de France.
In 1962, Algeria gained independence from France, which significantly influenced its monetary system.
This banknote is signed by Jean Watteau, Antoine Civier, and Pierre Gandy. It has dimensions of 205 x 104 mm. The printing was conducted by Banque de France.
In 1962, Algeria gained independence from France, which significantly influenced its monetary system.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Jean Watteau, Antoine Civier, Pierre Gandy
- Date of issue
- 1956
- Printing office
- Banque de France
- Colour
- Multicolor
- Dimensions
- 205 x 104 mm
- Pick catalog
- 107b
About this banknote
The Banque de l'Algérie issued the 1000 franc banknote in 1956, with printing by the Banque de France. This series was introduced as part of a broader issue spanning 1949-1958 to update currency designs and features. It was signed by Jean Watteau, Antoine Civier, and Pierre Gandy.
The front side of this 1000 franc note features a multicolor design with brown and yellow tones, depicting Isis on the right. It shares similarities with Pick #104 and falls within the variant category issued between April 17, 1953, and April 24, 1958. The note measures 205 x 104 mm.
