20 francs 1980 — France ( Pick: 151 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 francs issued in France in 1980. It is cataloged under Pick number 151, identifying it within its issue. The note features a portrait of Claude Debussy on the front side.
This banknote is printed on paper, with dimensions measuring 140 x 75 mm. The color scheme includes dull violet, brown, and multicolor. It is signed by P. A. Strohl, J. J. Tronche, and B. Dentaud, and produced by the Banque de France.
Details regarding the amount produced are not specified. The Banque de France issued various denominations during this period, aligning with economic factors present in the nation.
This banknote is printed on paper, with dimensions measuring 140 x 75 mm. The color scheme includes dull violet, brown, and multicolor. It is signed by P. A. Strohl, J. J. Tronche, and B. Dentaud, and produced by the Banque de France.
Details regarding the amount produced are not specified. The Banque de France issued various denominations during this period, aligning with economic factors present in the nation.
Specifications
- Signed by
- P. A. Strohl, J. J. Tronche, B. Dentaud
- Date of issue
- 1980-1986
- Printing office
- Banque de France
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dull violet, brown and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 140 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 151
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 20 francs banknote featuring Claude Debussy in 1980. This series was introduced to honor the renowned French composer, with the first notes entering circulation on October 6, 1981.
The front of the banknote displays a portrait of Claude Debussy on the right, set against a backdrop illustrating his orchestral composition "La Mer." The reverse features another portrait of Debussy, accompanied by a scene from his opera "Pelléas et Mélisande." The note measures 140 x 75 mm and was printed by the Banque de France.
