type 1957
Information:
| Reference | P#139 |
| Country | France |
| Period | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Currency | Nouveaux |
| Denomination | 50 Nouveaux |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Bank of France |
| Year | 1958-1959 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 04.01.1960 |
| Size (WxH) | 160x85 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBANQUE 5000
DE
FRANCE
CONTRE-VALEUR DE
50
Nouveaux Francs
Cinq Mille Francs
Obverse symbolBust of Henri IV in the center. View of the Pont-Neuf in the background. Crest of Paris on the left and of Béarn on the right.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textBANQUE 5000
DE FRANCE
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PER-
PETUITE 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 symbolBust of Henri IV in the center. Castle of Pau on the right. The Pyrenees seen from above on the left.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1958-Oct-30 | (fr) F#54/01, P#139a, alphabet 89-96 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1959-Mar-05 | (fr) F#54/02, P#139b, alphabet 97-100 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||