| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1923-1937 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 100 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 182 × 112 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | Luc Olivier Merson |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Cesare Abramo Romagnoli Reverse: Frédéric Florian, Cesare Abramo Romagnoli |
| In circulation to | 4 June 1945 |
| Reference(s) | P#78 |
| Obverse description | Personifications right and left of Agriculture and Commerce, accompanied by two children. Fruits, vegetal decoration. Golden moldings. |
| Reverse description | Personifications of Work (blacksmith on the left) and Fortune (woman and child with cornucopia on the right). Golden moldings. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Profile heads of CERES and MERCURY |
| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE FRANCE
CENT FRANCS
PAYABLES EN ESPECES, A VUE, AU PORTEUR
LVC OLIVIER MERSON DEL ROMAGNOL SC (Translation: Bank of France One hundred francs Payable in cash, at sight, to the carrier) |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE FRANCE | BANQUE DE
FRANCE
100 FR
L`ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES
CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE
BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT
FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES
LOM
LVC OLIVIER MERSON DEL F. FLORIAN ET ROMAGNOL SC (Translation: Bank of France 100 francs Articles 139 of the penal code punishes for forced labor those who counterfeit or forge the tickets banks authorized by law, as well as those who will have used these counterfeit or falsified tickets.) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 6770731610 |
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