1000 Francs / 200 Belgas

€265,419.00
IssuerBelgium
Year1943
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value1000 Francs = 200 Belgas (1000 BEF)
CurrencyFranc (1832-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size150 × 85 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
Designer(s)Émile Vloors
Engraver(s)Obverse: Guillaume Minguet
Reverse: Maurice Poortman
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#125
Obverse descriptionBrown and violet. Portrait of Queen Elisabeth at left; reclining woman with crown and fruit at center (allegory of agriculture), King Albert at right. Like #123 but different value and color.
Reverse descriptionBrown and violet. Allegorical figures at center; coat of arms at left and right.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionMonogram `BNB` (Banque Nationale de Belgique).
Obverse letteringLA LOI PUNIT LE CONTRAFACTEUR DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE 1000 FRANCS 200 BELGAS MILLE FRANCS DEUX CENTS BELGAS 01.02.43 G. MINGUET SC. EMILE VLOORS BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE
(Translation: The law punishes the contractor of forced labor National Bank of Belgium Thousand Francs Two Hundred Belgas 01.02.43 National Bank of Belgium)
Reverse letteringNATIONALE BANK VAN BELGIE 1000 FRANK 200 BELGAS DVIZEND FRANK TWEE HONDERD BELGAS 01.02.43 BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE M. POORTMAN SC. EMILE VLOORS NATIONALE BANK VAN BELGIE
(Translation: National Bank of Belgium Thousand Francs Two Hundred Belgas National Bank of Belgium)
Variants
Catalog ID7439852340
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