20 francs 1947 — France ( Pick: 100 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 francs issued in France in 1947. It is cataloged under Pick number 100.
The front side features a design element with the date "12.2.1942-17.5.1944" on the right. Several signatures are noted: the first sequence includes Emile Minost and Jean Laurent, followed by P. Rousseau and P. Gargam with dates ranging from "29.1.1948-3.11.1949," and marked by a signature dated "9.2.1950." The note is printed in multiple colors, including green, yellow, blue, red, and brown. It is made of paper and measures 175 x 89 mm.
The banknote includes signatures from different years, reflecting a series of authorized issuances. The note was printed by the Banque de France.
The front side features a design element with the date "12.2.1942-17.5.1944" on the right. Several signatures are noted: the first sequence includes Emile Minost and Jean Laurent, followed by P. Rousseau and P. Gargam with dates ranging from "29.1.1948-3.11.1949," and marked by a signature dated "9.2.1950." The note is printed in multiple colors, including green, yellow, blue, red, and brown. It is made of paper and measures 175 x 89 mm.
The banknote includes signatures from different years, reflecting a series of authorized issuances. The note was printed by the Banque de France.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Emile Minost, Jean Laurent
- Date of issue
- 1947
- Printing office
- Banque de France
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green, yellow, blue, red, and brown
- Dimensions
- 175 x 89 mm
- Pick catalog
- 100
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 20 francs "Pêcheur" banknote on January 9, 1947. This series, introduced during the 1940s, featured various signature combinations, including that of Emile Minost and Jean Laurent on the 1947 issue.
The front of the banknote displays a Breton fisherman on the right, with two women at the left center and a Breton calvary statuary at the right. The note measures 175 x 89 mm and is printed on paper. It is cataloged as Pick number 100.
