100 Francs Cézanne type 1997

€204,884.00
IssuerFrance
Year1997-1998
TypeStandard banknote
Value100 Francs (100 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size133 × 80 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)Roger Pfund
Engraver(s)
In circulation to17 February 2012
Reference(s) P#158
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Paul Cézanne (1838 –1906); in the background the evocation of `La mer à l`Estaque`, a painting painted in 1878-1879; above the watermark a view of Jas de Bouffan, a family property; below a representation of the canvas `The Card Players`
Reverse descriptionAn interpretation of `Apples and Cookies` canvas painted in 1880; above the watermark a chromatic circle and below `The card players` extracted from the famous painting
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionPortrait of Paul Cézanne
Obverse lettering100 Cent Francs Paul Cézanne 1839-1906 100 Banque de France
Reverse letteringBanque de France 100 100 Cent Francs LA CONTREFAÇON OU LA FALSIFICATION DES BILLETS DE BANQUE ET LA MISE EN CIRCULATION DES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS SONT PUNIS PAR LES ARTICLES 442-1 et 442-2 DU CODE PÉNAL DE PEINES ALLANT JUSQU`À TRENTE ANS DE RÉCLUSION CRIMINELLE ET TROIS MILLIONS DE FRANCS D`AMENDE.
(Translation: Bank of France One Hundred Francs Counterfeiting or falsification of banknotes and the release of counterfeit and falsified notes are punishable by articles 442-1 and 442-2 or the penal code of sentences of up to 30 years of criminal reclusion and a 3 million franc fine.)
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Catalog ID7607880500
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