KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

500 francs 1958 — France ( Pick: 133 )

Region: Europe
Front side
500 francs France 1958 — Front side
Back side
500 francs France 1958 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 500 francs issued in France in 1958. It is cataloged under Pick number 133, identifying it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this category.

The front side design features a building at the left and a depiction of Victor Hugo at the right, with blue, orange, and multicolor elements. The back side shows Hugo at the left and the Panthéon in Paris, accompanied by the signatures of J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrieres, and P. Gargam. The note is predominantly green and brown with red accents, printed on paper, and measures 140 x 75 mm.

This note was produced by the Banque de France. The imprinted dates on the signatures span from 1954 to 1958 for this banknote.

Specifications

Signed by
Le Contrôleur Général, Le Caissier Général, Le Secrétaire Général
Date of issue
1954-1958
Printing office
Banque de France
Paper
Paper
Colour
Predominantly green and brown with red accents
Dimensions
140 x 75 mm
Pick catalog
133

About this banknote

The Banque de France issued the 500 francs note, cataloged as Pick 133, in a series that included notes dated between 1954 and 1958. This series was introduced during a period of post-war economic adjustments in France, culminating in the issuance of the specific 1958 variant bearing signatures J. Belin, G. Gouin d'Ambrieres, and P. Gargam.

The front of the banknote features a design with Victor Hugo on the right and a building on the left, primarily in blue, orange, and multicolor hues. The back displays Hugo on the left alongside the Panthéon in Paris. Measuring 140 x 75 mm, the note was printed on paper by the Banque de France and signed by Le Contrôleur Général, Le Caissier Général, and Le Secrétaire Général.

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