12 12 1939 - 26 03 1940 Sig Sontag/Janssen Series 1222 - 1297 30,000,000 notes (all) 1,000 francs / 200 belgas

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12 12 1939 - 26 03 1940 Sig Sontag/Janssen Series 1222 - 1297 30,000,000 notes (all) 1,000 francs / 200 belgas

Details

Obverse: French text; ornate frame; King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth in profile; column capital, hammer, artist’s palette, flaming urn, allegorical woman (Peace, Labor, Arts) seated on bale, holding olive branch and cornucopia with fruit (apples and grapes), beehive, hammer, cog

Reverse: Dutch text; coat of arms of East Flanders; floral border; coat of arms of West Flanders; Gravensteen in Ghent; bank monogram; Cloth Hall in Ypres; seated woman making lace; map of the plain of Yser

Basic Information

GSID:

87507

Denomination:

1,000 francs / 200 belgas

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

12 12 1939 - 26 03 1940 Sig Sontag/Janssen Series 1222 - 1297 30,000,000 notes (all)

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Green, blue, and yellow

Note Dimension:

223 x 135 mm

Printer:

Banque Nationale de Belgique

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