50 francs 1950 — France ( Pick: 127c )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 francs issued in France in 1950. It is cataloged under Pick number 127c, which identifies it within the issue. The absence of specified series and period does not detract from its inclusion as a documented banknote.
This note features a design characterized by a predominantly blue and purple coloration. The dimensions of the banknote are 120 x 78 mm.
The banknote is printed on paper. In 1950, France faced economic challenges as it sought to stabilize its currency and recover from the effects of World War II.
This note features a design characterized by a predominantly blue and purple coloration. The dimensions of the banknote are 120 x 78 mm.
The banknote is printed on paper. In 1950, France faced economic challenges as it sought to stabilize its currency and recover from the effects of World War II.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 10 March 1947
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue and purple
- Dimensions
- 120 x 78 mm
- Pick catalog
- 127c
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued this 50 francs banknote in 1950. It was part of a series introduced to modernize the existing French currency. The banknote was designed to enhance the artistic and security features typical of mid-20th century French banknotes.
The front side design features an intricate portrait with hands prominently holding a telescope, while the back side depicts Neptune, holding a trident and riding a sea creature. This series, identified as Pick 127c, was printed on paper and measured 120 x 78 mm. Its color scheme is blue and purple.