50 francs 1989 — France ( Pick: 152 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 francs issued in France in 1989. It is cataloged under Pick number 152, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this issue.
The front side design features the work of Maurice Quentin de la Tour. The color scheme includes shades of grey and cream. The dimensions of the note are 150 x 80 mm.
The official color of the banknote is grey and cream. The State Bank of France, established in 1800, played a crucial role in issuing various denominations during the late 20th century.
The front side design features the work of Maurice Quentin de la Tour. The color scheme includes shades of grey and cream. The dimensions of the note are 150 x 80 mm.
The official color of the banknote is grey and cream. The State Bank of France, established in 1800, played a crucial role in issuing various denominations during the late 20th century.
Specifications
- Colour
- Grey and cream
- Dimensions
- 150 x 80 mm
- Pick catalog
- 152
About this banknote
The Banque de France issued the 50 francs banknote featuring Maurice Quentin de La Tour in 1989. This series was introduced to honor the renowned 18th-century French portraitist, Maurice Quentin de La Tour.
The front of the banknote displays a portrait of Maurice Quentin de La Tour alongside the Palace of Versailles. The reverse features another image of de La Tour with the Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) of Saint-Quentin in the background. The note measures 150 x 80 mm and is predominantly grey and cream in color. It carries the signatures of D. Ferman, B. Dentaud, and A. Charriau.