500 francs 1989 — France ( Pick: 156 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 francs issued in France in 1989. It is cataloged under Pick number 156, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes, showcasing Blaise Pascal at the center on the front side design.
The note features a color scheme of brown and green and measures 97 x 180 mm. It is printed on paper and is signed by Dentaud, Charriau, and Ferman. These attributes contribute to its classification and provide essential characteristics for cataloging.
The State Bank of France issued various denominations during the late 20th century, enhancing the collection of European banknotes at that time.
The note features a color scheme of brown and green and measures 97 x 180 mm. It is printed on paper and is signed by Dentaud, Charriau, and Ferman. These attributes contribute to its classification and provide essential characteristics for cataloging.
The State Bank of France issued various denominations during the late 20th century, enhancing the collection of European banknotes at that time.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Dentaud / Charriau / Ferman
- Date of issue
- 1989-02-02
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Brown and green
- Dimensions
- 97 x 180 mm
- 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 replaced the previous 500 francs "Molière" note introduced in 1960.
The front of the banknote features Blaise Pascal at the center, with the Tower of Saint-Jacques in Paris to the left. The back depicts Pascal at the left and the Abbey of Port-Royal. The note measures 97 x 180 mm and is printed on paper. The watermark displays Pascal's death mask.