20 francs 1984 — France ( Pick: 151 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from France, dated 1984, carries a denomination of 20 francs. Its design features a multicolour depiction of Claude Debussy on the right side.
It is cataloged under Pick number 151. The classification of this note is based on its denomination, year, and catalog reference, placing it within the documented group of banknotes issued in that year.
It is cataloged under Pick number 151. The classification of this note is based on its denomination, year, and catalog reference, placing it within the documented group of banknotes issued in that year.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 151
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 20 francs Claude Debussy banknote in 1980, with this specific note dated 1984. This series was introduced on October 6, 1981, and remained in circulation until its withdrawal on January 1, 2002.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of composer Claude Debussy on the right, with a turbulent sea and boulders in the background. The reverse depicts Debussy on the left, alongside a scene from the 1902 opera "Pelléas et Mélisande," designed by L. Jusseaume. The note measures 75 x 140 mm and includes a watermark of Debussy's image.
