Green and brown. Portrait of André Vesalius at center right; angel with shield and sword over evil at left.
Reverse description
Green and brown. Statue of Asclepius, temple of Asclepius in the former city of Epidaurus.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Portrait of King Baudouin I.
Obverse lettering
BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE
CINQ MILLE
FRANCS
PAYABLES A VUE
17.06.77
LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNIS DES
TRAVAUX FORCES (ART 173 DU CODE PENAL) (Translation: National Bank of Belgium Five Thousand Francs Payable at sight June 17, 1977 The counterfeiter is punished forced labor (art 173 of the penal code).)
Reverse lettering
5000
NATIONALE BANK VAN BELGIE
VIJFDUIZEND
FRANK
BETAALBAAR OP ZICHT
5000 (Translation: National Bank of Belgium Five Thousand Francs Payable at sight)