50 franc 1956 — Belgium ( Pick: 133 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 franc issued in Belgium in 1956. It is cataloged under Pick number 133.
The color scheme includes yellow, green, violet, and multicolor. The dimensions of the note are 140 x 76 mm. It was signed by Maurice Williot and printed by the Treasury in Belgium.
This note is produced on paper, with a total of 101,000,000 pieces made.
The color scheme includes yellow, green, violet, and multicolor. The dimensions of the note are 140 x 76 mm. It was signed by Maurice Williot and printed by the Treasury in Belgium.
This note is produced on paper, with a total of 101,000,000 pieces made.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Maurice Williot
- Date of issue
- April 3, 1956
- Printing office
- Treasury (Belgium)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Yellow, green, violet and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 140 x 76 mm
- Amount produced
- 101,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 133
About this banknote
The 50 franc banknote was issued by the Treasury of Belgium in 1956. This series was introduced as part of post-war efforts to modernize and stabilize Belgium's currency system. Maurice Williot's signature appears on this note, which reflects the authority of the Treasury during that period.
The front side design features agricultural themes, with imagery of a woman carrying a basket of fruits, and a man planting a tree. The back shows a man with a tool and a woman harvesting crops. This banknote, designated as Pick 133, was printed in multicolor with dimensions of 140 x 76 mm, and had a production run of 101,000,000.
