KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 franc 1937 — Belgium ( Pick: 106 )

Region: Europe
Front side
50 franc Belgium 1937 — Front side
Back side
50 franc Belgium 1937 — Back side

Banknote description

This banknote from Belgium, dated 1937, carries a denomination of 50 francs. The design features elements from 20.4.1935 to 28.4.1947, with dark green on blackish green and light green and orange underprint. The front side depicts a peasant woman with a sheaf and two horses at the left center. It resembles note #100 but includes the inscription "RYHUSULQWV." The back displays an allegorical figure holding a sailing ship and a large cornucopia.

Cataloged under Pick number 106, this note is characterized by its green and cream colors. Its design and recorded details serve to distinguish it within the existing documentation of banknotes for this period. The combination of elements gives a unique representation of the issued currency.

Specifications

Colour
Green and cream
Pick catalog
106

About this banknote

The National Bank of Belgium issued the 50 franc banknote in 1937. This series was part of Belgium's monetary response following the global economic changes of the 1930s, leading to updates in currency designs and security features.

The front of the note features a peasant woman with a sheaf and two horses, with a design primarily in dark green and blackish green on a light green and orange underprint. On the back, there is an allegorical figure holding a sailing ship and a large cornucopia. The note is designated as Pick 106 and features six signature varieties.

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