France 5,000 Francs, 1957-1958 P-135

type 1957

France 5,000 Francs, 1957-1958 P-135 obverse
France 5,000 Francs, 1957-1958 P-135 reverse

Information:

Reference P#135
Country France
Period Franc (1795-1959)
Currency Francs
Denomination 5.000 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of France
Year 1957-1958
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 04.01.1960
Size (WxH) 160x85 mm

Obverse:

France 5,000 Francs, 1957-1958 P-135
Latin

Obverse text

BANQUE 5000 DE FRANCE Cinq Mille Francs

Obverse symbol

Bust 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.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANQUE 5000 DE FRANCE L'ARTICLE 129 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 symbol

Bust of Henri IV in the center. Castle of Pau on the right. The Pyrenees seen from above on the left.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1957-Feb-07 (fr) F#49/01, P#135a, alphabet 1-8 + - - - - - -
1957-Feb-07 (fr) F#49/01A1, P#135a, alphabet A.1, billet 1 - 100 000 - - - - - -
1957-Jun-06 (fr) F#49/02, P#135a, alphabet 9-20 - - - - - -
1957-Oct-03 (fr) F#49/03, P#135a, alphabet 21-28 - - - - - -
1957-Dec-05 (fr) F#49/04, P#135a, alphabet 29-32 - - - - - -
1958-Jan-02 (fr) F#49/05, P#135a, alphabet 33-44 - - - - - -
1958-Mar-06 (fr) F#49/06, P#135a, alphabet 45-56 - - $380,00 - - -
1958-Jul-10 (fr) F#49/07, P#135a, alphabet 57-68 - - - - - -