20 franc 1919 — Belgium ( Pick: 67 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 franc issued in Belgium in 1919. It is cataloged under Pick number 67.
The design features Minerva with a lion on the left side in red and green, with black serial numbers and three signature varieties. The back displays the arms of thirty towns.
The dimensions of this banknote are 137 x 88 mm. It is printed on paper, bearing the signatures of Henry Stacquet and Leon Van der Rest. The printing office for this note is the Banque Nationale.
The design features Minerva with a lion on the left side in red and green, with black serial numbers and three signature varieties. The back displays the arms of thirty towns.
The dimensions of this banknote are 137 x 88 mm. It is printed on paper, bearing the signatures of Henry Stacquet and Leon Van der Rest. The printing office for this note is the Banque Nationale.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Henry Stacquet, Leon Van der Rest
- Date of issue
- 1919
- Printing office
- Banque Nationale
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red and Green
- Dimensions
- 137 x 88 mm
- Pick catalog
- 67
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued the 20 franc banknote in 1919, during the reign of King Albert I. This issuance was part of a series that began on January 3, 1910, and concluded on July 19, 1920. The 1919 notes bear the signatures of Henry Stacquet and Leon Van der Rest.
The obverse features Minerva leaning on a column, holding a caduceus, with a Belgian lion at her feet. The reverse displays the arms of thirty Belgian towns. The banknote measures 137 x 88 mm and has a watermark of "BANQUE NATIONALE BELGIQUE" and Minerva's head.
