500 francs 1954 — France ( Pick: 133 )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 francs issued in France in 1954. It is cataloged under Pick number 133, establishing its reference within this documented issue.
The front side features a design in blue, orange, and multicolor, depicting a building on the left and Victor Hugo on the right. The back side displays Hugo on the left alongside the Panthéon in Paris. This note is signed by J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrieres, and P. Gargam.
This banknote measures 75 x 140 mm and is printed on paper. The signatures on the note indicate official dates ranging from January 7, 1954, to August 4, 1955, and again from February 7, 1957, to October 30, 1958.
The front side features a design in blue, orange, and multicolor, depicting a building on the left and Victor Hugo on the right. The back side displays Hugo on the left alongside the Panthéon in Paris. This note is signed by J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrieres, and P. Gargam.
This banknote measures 75 x 140 mm and is printed on paper. The signatures on the note indicate official dates ranging from January 7, 1954, to August 4, 1955, and again from February 7, 1957, to October 30, 1958.
Specifications
- Signed by
- J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrieres and P. Gargam
- Date of issue
- 1954-09-02
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- blue, orange and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 75 x 140 mm
- Pick catalog
- 133
About this banknote
The "Banque de France" issued the 500 francs note in 1954. This series was introduced following monetary reforms aimed at stabilizing post-war France's economy. The issuance dates for these banknotes were between January 7, 1954, and August 4, 1955, with signatures by J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrieres, and P. Gargam.
The front side features a detailed blue, orange, and multicolor design with a building at the left and a portrait of Victor Hugo on the right. The reverse side displays Hugo at the left with the Panthéon in Paris. This note, with Pick number 133, was printed on paper and measured 75 x 140 mm, showcasing the artistic elegance of mid-20th century French banknotes.
