50 franc 1943 — Belgium ( Pick: 106 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 franc issued in Belgium in 1943. It is cataloged under Pick number 106. Its dimensions are 150 x 75 mm.
The front side features a design of a peasant woman with a sheaf and two horses at the left center. The color scheme includes dark green on blackish green with a light green and orange underprint. It resembles note #100 but includes variations in the signatures. The back design shows an allegorical figure holding a sailing ship and a large cornucopia.
This note is signed by Henri Sontag and Albert Goffin and was printed by the American Banknote Company. The predominant colors of the note are brown and orange.
The front side features a design of a peasant woman with a sheaf and two horses at the left center. The color scheme includes dark green on blackish green with a light green and orange underprint. It resembles note #100 but includes variations in the signatures. The back design shows an allegorical figure holding a sailing ship and a large cornucopia.
This note is signed by Henri Sontag and Albert Goffin and was printed by the American Banknote Company. The predominant colors of the note are brown and orange.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Henri Sontag and Albert Goffin
- Date of issue
- 1943
- Printing office
- ABNC
- Colour
- Brown and orange
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 106
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued the 50 franc note with Pick number 106 in 1943. This series was introduced during World War II when the country was under occupation. The issuance aimed to address the need for currency during a period of economic instability. The note was printed by the American Bank Note Company.
The front side of the banknote features a peasant woman with a sheaf and two horses at the left center, with a design in dark green on a blackish green and light green background with an orange underprint. The back side displays an allegorical figure holding a sailing ship and a large cornucopia. The note carries the signatures of Henri Sontag and Albert Goffin.
