1000 franc 1975 — Belgium ( Pick: 136 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 1000 franc issued in Belgium in 1975. The color scheme includes brown and blue, with the front design featuring Gérard Kremer (called Mercator) at the left and four signature varieties.
The back design depicts Atlas holding a globe. This banknote includes a watermark of King Baudouin I and has dimensions of 157x79mm. It is cataloged under Pick number 136.
The back design depicts Atlas holding a globe. This banknote includes a watermark of King Baudouin I and has dimensions of 157x79mm. It is cataloged under Pick number 136.
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown and blue
- Pick catalog
- 136
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued the 1000 franc banknote (Pick 136) in 1975. This series was part of the bank's ongoing efforts to update and secure the nation's currency during the mid-20th century.
The front of the note features a portrait of Gérard Kremer, known as Mercator, on the left side. The back depicts Atlas holding a globe. The watermark is a portrait of King Baudouin I. The note measures 157 x 79 mm and was printed in brown and blue colors. There are four signature varieties associated with this series.