200 francs 1985 — France ( Pick: 155 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 200 francs issued in France in 1985. It is cataloged under Pick number 155, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes for this catalog entry.
The front side features Montesquieu depicted at the right. The banknote has a multicolour design and measures 172 x 92 mm in dimensions.
The specific design elements of this banknote highlight Montesquieu as a focal point. In 1985, France's banknotes reflected a dedication to prominent historical figures in the artistic representation of currency.
The front side features Montesquieu depicted at the right. The banknote has a multicolour design and measures 172 x 92 mm in dimensions.
The specific design elements of this banknote highlight Montesquieu as a focal point. In 1985, France's banknotes reflected a dedication to prominent historical figures in the artistic representation of currency.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Dimensions
- 172 x 92 mm
- Pick catalog
- 155
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 200 francs "Montesquieu" banknote series from 1981 to 1992. This series was introduced on July 7, 1982, featuring the philosopher Charles de Montesquieu to honor his contributions to political theory.
The front of the banknote displays a portrait of Montesquieu on the right side. The reverse side features an image of the Château de La Brède, Montesquieu's birthplace. The banknote measures 172 x 92 mm and was demonetized on March 31, 1998.