500 franc 1934 — Belgium ( Pick: 103 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 franc issued in Belgium in 1934. It is cataloged under Pick number 103. The front design features a blue and green color scheme, showcasing the bank name and denomination surrounded by women and small angels. The signatures of H. Hendrickx and A. Doms appear on the face of the note, which includes two signature varieties.
The banknote measures 205 x 125 mm and is printed on paper. The reverse of the note is predominantly blue. A total of 11,750,000 notes were produced by the National Bank of Belgium.
On November 16, 1936, the last day of the depicted front side design, the note was officially in circulation until the end of its validity.
The banknote measures 205 x 125 mm and is printed on paper. The reverse of the note is predominantly blue. A total of 11,750,000 notes were produced by the National Bank of Belgium.
On November 16, 1936, the last day of the depicted front side design, the note was officially in circulation until the end of its validity.
Specifications
- Signed by
- H. Hendrickx, A. Doms
- Date of issue
- September 14, 1934
- Printing office
- National Bank of Belgium
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue and green on obverse; blue on reverse
- Dimensions
- 205 x 125 mm
- Amount produced
- 11,750,000 notes
- Pick catalog
- 103
About this banknote
The National Bank of Belgium issued this 500 franc banknote series in 1934. This series was introduced following economic reforms and the stabilization efforts in the country during the early 1930s. The banknote carries the signatures of H. Hendrickx and A. Doms, and the printing was handled by the National Bank of Belgium.
The obverse of the note features a blue and green design with the bank's name and denomination, surrounded by images of women and small angels. It is signed on the face only, with two signature varieties documented. Approximately 11,750,000 notes of this series were produced. The standard dimensions are 205 x 125 mm.
