Vertical SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 50 nouveaux francs on 500 francs (withdrawn 04.01.1960) Values

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Vertical SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 50 nouveaux francs on 500 francs (withdrawn 04.01.1960) Values

Details

Obverse: Horizontal red CONTRE-VALEUR DE / 50 / NOUVEAUX FRANCS overprint; French text; border of military symbols, including helmet, flags, bugles, quiver of arrows, armor; Paris coat of arms with sailing ship; Pont Royal bridge with the Samaritaine pump building over the Seine river in Paris; King Henri IV in army chief uniform, holding his baton of commander; Béarn coat of arms with two cattle

Reverse: French text; border of patterns from the Pau castle; Pau city coat of arms with two cattle and fence; view of Pyrénées mountains; King Henri IV wearing army chief uniform; Pau castle; penal code

Basic Information

GSID:

298685

Denomination:

50 nouveaux francs on 500 francs (withdrawn 04.01.1960)

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Vertical SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n

Design Details

Note Color:

Multicolor

Note Dimension:

160 x 85 mm

Printer:

Printer (Banque de France)

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