50 francs 1983 — France ( Pick: 152 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 francs issued in France in 1983. It is cataloged under Pick number 152, which identifies it within the issue. The note's denomination, year, and catalog reference place it among documented banknotes.
The front side design features Maurice Quentin de la Tour, and the banknote is presented in grey and blue. It is printed on paper.
The banknote measures 80 x 150 mm. The design reflects the artistic style prominent in the period of issuance.
The front side design features Maurice Quentin de la Tour, and the banknote is presented in grey and blue. It is printed on paper.
The banknote measures 80 x 150 mm. The design reflects the artistic style prominent in the period of issuance.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1983
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Grey and blue
- Dimensions
- 80 x 150 mm
- Pick catalog
- 152
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 50 francs "Quentin de La Tour" banknote in 1976, featuring the portrait of Maurice Quentin de La Tour, a renowned 18th-century French pastel artist. This series was introduced to honor his contributions to French art.
The front side of the banknote displays a portrait of Maurice Quentin de La Tour at the center right, with the Palace of Versailles in the background at the left center. The reverse side features another portrait of Quentin de La Tour at the center right, with the Hôtel de Ville of Saint-Quentin in the background. The banknote measures 80 x 150 mm and is predominantly grey and blue. It was printed on paper and includes security features such as a watermark and security thread.