5 Nouveaux Francs - Pasteur type 1959

Issuer France
Year 1959-1965
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Francs (5 FRF)
Currency New franc (1960-2001)
Composition Paper
Size 140 × 75 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer
Designer(s) Clément Serveau
Engraver(s) Obverse: André Marliat
Reverse: Robert Armanelli
In circulation to 1 April 1968
Reference(s) P#141
Obverse description Victor Hugo on the right. The Pantheon in the background.
Obverse lettering 5 NF BANQUE DE FRANCE 5 NF CINQ NOUVEAUX FRANCS
Reverse description Victor Hugo on the left. His apartment, place des Vosges, in the background.
Reverse lettering 5 BANQUE DE FRANCE 5 L`ARTICLE 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
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Head of VICTOR HUGO in front
Variants
Numisquare ID 1514885470
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