Whitman Expo
03 02 1891 - 27 01 1905 Sig Verstraeten (Directeur)/Van Hoegaerden Series 136 1,000 francs Values
Details
Obverse: French text; overturned vase spilling water (Scheldt/Escaut River); reclining allegorical man (Neptune) holding trident; central allegorical crowd scene; winged boat (Shipping) with steering wheel and smokestack; lion heads; snakes; reclining allegorical woman (Salacia) holding staff; overturned vase spilling water (Meuse/Maas River)
Reverse: Reclining allegorical man (Mining) wearing hard hat and holding pickaxe; chains and minecart with ore; olive branches; head of woman in medallion; oak leaves; angle bar, tongs, anvil, and cog; seated allegorical man (Metallurgy) holding hammer
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
03 02 1891 - 27 01 1905 Sig Verstraeten (Directeur)/Van Hoegaerden Series 136
Design Details
Note Color:
Black and brown
Note Dimension:
214 x 126 mm
Printer:
Banque Nationale
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