KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 francs 1925 — France ( Pick: 72 )

Region: Europe
Front side
5 francs France 1925 — Front side
Back side
5 francs France 1925 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 francs issued in France in 1925. It is cataloged under Pick number 72, identifying it within the collection of banknotes for this issue.

The front side design features a woman wearing a helmet at the left, rendered in lilac. The back side depicts a dock worker and a sailing ship, along with signature titles labeled as LE CAISSIER PRINCIPAL and LE SECRÉTAIRE GÉNÉRAL. It carries the signatures of L. Platet and A. Aupetit.

This banknote exhibits a color scheme of purple and cream, and its dimensions are 80 x 125 mm. The signatures recorded include L. Platet and A. Aupetit, with L. Platet's authorization period spanning from May 1, 1922, to July 21, 1925. The 5 franc notes contributed to the range of denominations circulated in France during the early 20th century.

Specifications

Signed by
L. Platet and A. Aupetit
Date of issue
1925-05-16
Paper
Paper
Colour
Purple and cream
Dimensions
80 x 125 mm
Pick catalog
72

About this banknote

The Banque de France issued the 5 francs note series from 1917 to 1925. This series was introduced to stabilize the economy following World War I, with new designs and security features implemented over the years.

This 1925 note, Pick 72, features a front design with a woman wearing a helmet on the left side. The back illustrates a dock worker and a sailing ship. Signed by L. Platet and A. Aupetit, it measures 80 x 125 mm. This note is printed in purple and cream on paper.

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