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200 Francs - René Descartes
| Issuer | France |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Geometric shapes by transparency type Pyramids © Polette (CC BY-NC-SA) |
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This note doesn't exist as legal tender. France adopted the euro in 2002, and the Banque de France has issued no francs since. The 200 Francs Descartes is a fantasy or commemorative piece — produced outside any central bank mandate, with no redemption value and no official standing in French monetary history.
Gabris is a Slovak engraver known for producing high-quality intaglio-style collectibles. The watermark security feature on a non-circulating fantasy piece is decorative rather than functional.