Horizontal and vertical SPECIMEN perfs; fictitious date; all-zero s/n 1,000 francs (withdrawn 04.06.1945) Values

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Horizontal and vertical SPECIMEN perfs; fictitious date; all-zero s/n 1,000 francs (withdrawn 04.06.1945) Values

Details

Obverse: French text; head of Ceres; standing allegorical nude child (Agriculture) holding sickle with Gallic rooster (Vigilance) at feet; penal code; standing allegorical nude child (Trade) holding anchor and rudder; head of Mercury

Reverse: French text; physicist André Marie Amp?re seated at table with book and unknown device; standing blacksmith with hammer, anvil, and tongs; allegorical woman (Wisdom determines Fortune) standing on wheel of fortune atop pedestal with garland; sailing ships and row boat; seated artist painting vase; chemist Louis Pasteur seated with microscope and vial

Basic Information

GSID:

298517

Denomination:

1,000 francs (withdrawn 04.06.1945)

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Horizontal and vertical SPECIMEN perfs; fictitious date; all-zero s/n

Design Details

Note Color:

Multicolor

Note Dimension:

232 x 130 mm

Printer:

Printer (Banque de France)

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