KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

500 francs 1983 — France ( Pick: 156 )

Region: Europe
Front side
500 francs France 1983 — Front side
Back side
500 francs France 1983 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 500 francs issued in France in 1983. It is cataloged under Pick number 156. This note is classified within a defined group of banknotes, with its denomination and year recorded as part of this issue.

The front side design features Blaise Pascal at the center. It has a dark brown color on a yellow brown background. The dimensions of the banknote are 97 x 183 mm. Additionally, it is signed by Tronche, Dentaud, and Strohl, and was printed by the Bank of France.

No details regarding the amount produced are available. The paper used for this banknote is standard paper. The Bank of France issued banknotes in 1983 as part of ongoing currency design advancements.

Specifications

Signed by
Tronche / Dentaud / Strohl
Date of issue
02-06-1983
Printing office
Bank of France
Paper
paper
Colour
dark brown on yellow brown background
Dimensions
97 x 183 mm
Amount produced
unknown
Pick catalog
156

About this banknote

The Banque de France issued the 500 francs "Pascal" banknote series from January 7, 1969, to September 2, 1993. This series was introduced to replace the previous 500 francs note and featured the renowned mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal.

The front of the banknote displays Blaise Pascal at the center, with the Tower of St. Jacques in Paris to his left. The reverse features Pascal's portrait on the left and the Abbey of Port Royal on the right. The note measures 97 x 180 mm and has a watermark depicting Pascal's death mask.

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