5000 Francs

€2.00
IssuerSaar
Year1955
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value5000 Francs (5000 Franken)
CurrencyFranc (1947-1956)
CompositionPaper
Size170 × 103 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed20,000 (1885) + 20,000 (1886)
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)Obverse: Robert Armanelli, André Louis Pierre Rigal
Reverse: André Marliat, André Louis Pierre Rigal
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#M13
Obverse descriptionBust of a couple of peasants on the left. In the background, vegetal motifs and German landscape.
Reverse descriptionBust of a peasant woman on the right, next to a child`s head. In the background, plant motifs.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering5000 | TRESOR PUBLIC | 5000 VALABLE EN ALLEMAGNE POUR LES FORCES FRANCAISES ET LES PERSONNES AUTORISEES PAR ELLES.
Reverse lettering5000 | TRESOR PUBLIC | 5000 CINQ MILLE FRANCS LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNI DES PEINES PREVUES PAR LA LOI
Variants1885 is with signatures (20,000 printed, issued)
1886 is without signatures (20,000 printed, never issued)
Catalog ID2471721140
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