20 francs 1950 — France ( Pick: 100d )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 francs issued in France in 1950. It is cataloged under Pick number 100d, which identifies it within the issue. The note's denomination and year place it among documented banknotes.
The design includes a range of colors, featuring brown, red, and multicolor elements. It bears the signatures of J. Cormier and P. Gargam. The banknote measures 85 x 130 mm and is printed on paper.
The total production amount of this note is not specified. In 1950, France was in the process of economic recovery post-World War II, striving for stability in its currency.
The design includes a range of colors, featuring brown, red, and multicolor elements. It bears the signatures of J. Cormier and P. Gargam. The banknote measures 85 x 130 mm and is printed on paper.
The total production amount of this note is not specified. In 1950, France was in the process of economic recovery post-World War II, striving for stability in its currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- J. Cormier and P. Gargam
- Date of issue
- 1950-11-16
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown, red and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 85 x 130 mm
- Pick catalog
- 100d
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued this 20 francs note in 1950. This series was introduced to modernize currency designs post-World War II and reflect everyday French life. The signatures of J. Cormier and P. Gargam appear on the note, marking authenticity during this period.
The front design depicts a sturdy fisherman in a red coat, drawing in his net, with French coastal architecture in the background. On the back, a woman and child in traditional Breton attire share an embrace, with a calvary and church visible in the distance. This note, cataloged as Pick 100d, features dimensions of 85 x 130 mm and a multicolor palette.