100 Livres Banque Royale

€272,954.00
IssuerFrance
Year1720
TypeStandard banknote
Value100 Livres (100 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionPaper
Size174 × 102 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1 November 1720
Reference(s) Lafaurie#26
Obverse descriptionThe bill is typographed and uniface, it comprises a dry stamp representing the shield of France with the three flowers of lily, crowned and surrounded of leaves of acanthus and branches of oaks, in periphery the mention: `Royal Bank`.
Reverse descriptionBlank.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionMention `Billet de Banque` in Roman letters with capital letters. The expression is repeated in the direction of the width in the first third of the bill.
Obverse letteringCent livres Tournois La Banque promet payer au Porteur à vüe Cent livres Tournois en Eſpèces d`Argent, valeur reçeüe. A Paris le premier Janvier mil ſept cens vingt. Vû p.r le S.r Fenellon Signé p.r le S.r Bourgeois Controllé p.r le S.r Dureveft Banque Royale
Reverse lettering
Variants
Catalog ID4214498220
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