1000 franc 1980 — Belgium ( Pick: 144 )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 franc issued in Belgium in 1980. It is cataloged under Pick number 144. The front design features brown and green elements on a multicolor underprint, depicting André Gretry at the left center and a bass violin in the background. The back design shows tuning forks alongside a view of the inner ear.
The note has dimensions of 154x76mm and incorporates a watermark of King Baudouin I. It was produced by the National Bank of Belgium Printing Works in Brussels, which operated from 1851 to 2020. The signatures printed on the note include that of Pol Dasin and Cecil de Strycker.
The primary colors of this banknote are green and brown. The signatures correspond to the Treasurer and Governor during the period from 1979-1982.
The note has dimensions of 154x76mm and incorporates a watermark of King Baudouin I. It was produced by the National Bank of Belgium Printing Works in Brussels, which operated from 1851 to 2020. The signatures printed on the note include that of Pol Dasin and Cecil de Strycker.
The primary colors of this banknote are green and brown. The signatures correspond to the Treasurer and Governor during the period from 1979-1982.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Pol Dasin (Treasurer 1979-1982), Cecil de Strycker (Governor 1975-1982)
- Date of issue
- 1980
- Printing office
- National Bank of Belgium Printing Works, Brussels, Belgium (1851-2020)
- Colour
- Green and brown
- Pick catalog
- 144
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued the 1000 franc banknote, Pick number 144, in 1980. The note was signed by Pol Dasin (Treasurer from 1979 to 1982) and Cecil de Strycker (Governor from 1975 to 1982). This series was introduced due to routine updates and security enhancements in banknote designs.
The front features André Gretry at the left center with a bass violin in the background, printed in brown and green. The back depicts tuning forks and a view of the inner ear. The watermark shows King Baudouin I. This note measures 154x76mm and was printed by the National Bank of Belgium Printing Works in Brussels.
