Information:
| Reference | P#53 |
| Country | Belgium |
| Period | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Currency | Francs |
| Denomination | 20 Francs |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | Leopold II (1865-1909) |
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Belgium |
| Year | 1869-1878 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 137x88 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBANQUE NATIONALE
Bruxelles, le 22 Juin 1878.
VINGT FRANCS
PAYABLE À VUE
LA LOI PUNIT LE CONTREFACTEUR
DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS.
Obverse symbolBlue print.
Allegorical woman and man standing at left and right (Helena and Paris).
Number and text value in blue color.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse symbolBlue.
Four allegorical children at left and right.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1869 | 1869 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1871 | 1871 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1878 | 1878 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||