50 Francs Jacques Coeur

Issuer France
Year 1940-1942
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 50 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Paper
Size 145 × 90 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer
Designer(s)
Engraver(s) Obverse: Camille Beltrand, Lucien Hector Jonas
Reverse: Lucien Hector Jonas, Marguerite Dreyfus (Rita)
In circulation to 4 June 1945
Reference(s) P#93
Obverse description Jacques Cœur on the left writing with a pen. Chest and inkwell. Palace of Bourges.
Obverse lettering 50 | BANQUE DE FRANCE | 50 CINQUANTE FRANCS A CEURS VAILLANS RIENS IMPOSSIBLE
Reverse description Peasant woman with distaff. Sheep, cows. City of Bourges in the distance.
Reverse lettering 50 | BANQUE de FRANCE | 50 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.
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Head of a Berrichone woman wearing a cap in profile
Variants
Numisquare ID 4890196270
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