type 1946
Information:
| Reference | P#127 |
| Country | France |
| Period | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Currency | Francs |
| Denomination | 50 Francs |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Bank of France |
| Year | 1946-1951 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 01.01.1963 |
| Size (WxH) | 120x78 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse text50 | 50
CINQVANTE
-FRANCS-
BANQVE
DE
FRANCE
Obverse symbolPortrait of Urbain Le Verrier, compass in hand. In the background, the Paris Observatory.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse text50 | 50
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRA-
VAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU
FALSIFIE DES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISES
PAR LA LOI AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT
USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES
Reverse symbolNeptune with two dolphins. Representations of Capricorn and Aquarius in the background.
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