50 francs 1979 — France ( Pick: 152 )
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Europe
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Banknote description
This banknote from France, dated 1979, carries a denomination of 50 francs. The note features a design by Maurice Quentin de la Tour and is colored grey and blue.
It is cataloged under Pick number 152. The available details classify this banknote within a defined group of banknotes, with its denomination and year documented in the catalog.
It is cataloged under Pick number 152. The available details classify this banknote within a defined group of banknotes, with its denomination and year documented in the catalog.
Specifications
- Colour
- Grey and blue
- Pick catalog
- 152
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 50 francs "Quentin de La Tour" banknote from 1976 to 1992. This series was introduced on April 5, 1977, featuring the portrait of Maurice Quentin de La Tour, a renowned 18th-century French pastel artist.
The front of the banknote displays Maurice Quentin de La Tour alongside the Château de Versailles. The reverse features his portrait with the Hôtel de Ville of Saint-Quentin. The note measures 80 x 150 mm and includes a watermark of Quentin de La Tour.
