Black print. Allegorical figures at left (Minerva) and at right (Mercury); cherubs at four corners; Royal Arms at bottom center.
Reverse description
Mirrored obverse print. Angles in dark-blue print; two rounded stamps at sides (reed and black).
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
LOI DU 5 MAI 1850
500 ROYALME DE BELGIQUE 500
BANQUE NATIONALE
A Vue il sera payé au Porteur
CINQ CENTS FRANCS
Bruxelles, le 2 Janvier 1851 (Translation: Law of May 5, 1850 Kingdom of Belgium National Bank At sight it will be paid to the bearer Five Hundred Francs Brussels, January 2nd., 1851)