200 francs 1984 — France ( Pick: 155 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 200 francs issued in France in 1984. It is cataloged under Pick number 155, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this category.
The front side design features Montesquieu positioned at the right. The note is printed on cotton-based paper with security threads and watermarks, predominantly in green and blue with multicolored accents. Its dimensions are 160 x 80 mm.
This banknote is signed by Michel Sapin, Minister of Economy and Finance, and Jean-Claude Trichet, Governor of the Bank of France. The Banque de France served as the printing office for this note. The State Bank of France adjusted its monetary policies and practices during the 1980s as part of broader economic reforms.
The front side design features Montesquieu positioned at the right. The note is printed on cotton-based paper with security threads and watermarks, predominantly in green and blue with multicolored accents. Its dimensions are 160 x 80 mm.
This banknote is signed by Michel Sapin, Minister of Economy and Finance, and Jean-Claude Trichet, Governor of the Bank of France. The Banque de France served as the printing office for this note. The State Bank of France adjusted its monetary policies and practices during the 1980s as part of broader economic reforms.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Michel Sapin (Minister of Economy and Finance), Jean-Claude Trichet (Governor of the Bank of France)
- Date of issue
- 1984
- Printing office
- Banque de France
- Paper
- Cotton-based paper with security threads and watermarks
- Colour
- Predominantly green and blue with multicolored accents
- Dimensions
- 160 x 80 mm
- Pick catalog
- 155
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 200 francs Montesquieu banknote between 1981 and 1992. This series was introduced on July 7, 1982, and was withdrawn from circulation on October 29, 1996.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of Charles de Montesquieu on the right. The back depicts the Château de La Brède, Montesquieu's birthplace. The banknote measures 172 x 92 mm and includes a watermark of Montesquieu's portrait.
