10 000 Francs - Bonaparte type 1955

€205,532.00
IssuerFrance
Year1955-1958
TypeStandard banknote
Value10 000 Francs (10 000)
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionPaper
Size172 × 92 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)Clément Serveau
Engraver(s)Obverse: André Marliat
Reverse: Robert Armanelli
In circulation to30 April 1971
Reference(s) P#136
Obverse descriptionBust of Napoleon Bonaparte on the right. On the left, the Arc de Triomphe. Floral, vegetal and fruit motifs. Lyres, horns and trumpets. Palette, parchment.
Reverse descriptionBust of Napoleon Bonaparte on the left. Many flags in the background. On the right, the Invalides church.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionHead of BONAPARTE in profile
Obverse letteringDIX MILLE 10 000 FRANCS BANQUE DE FRANCE
Reverse letteringDIX MILLE | 10000 FRANCS BANQUE DE FRANCE L`ARTICLE 129 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT CONTRE- FAIT OU FALSIFIE DES BILLETS DE BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES.
Variants
Catalog ID3051616350
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