15 05 1942 - 12 10 1944 Sig Rousseau/Favre-Gilly Series 1 - 120 300,000,000 notes Intro: 19 07 1944 100 francs (withdrawn 04.06.1945)

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15 05 1942 - 12 10 1944 Sig Rousseau/Favre-Gilly Series 1 - 120 300,000,000 notes Intro: 19 07 1944 100 francs (withdrawn 04.06.1945)

Details

Obverse: French text; tree with leaves; hourglass; seated allegorical woman (Clio, Muse of History) holding large book; seated philosopher René Descartes holding compass and pointing to paper

Reverse: French text; tree with leaves; penal code; standing allegorical winged woman (Victory) holding Pax (Peace) shield; four horses pulling cart loaded with straw and peasants; farmers shouldering scythes; tree with leaves

Basic Information

GSID:

298593

Denomination:

100 francs (withdrawn 04.06.1945)

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

15 05 1942 - 12 10 1944 Sig Rousseau/Favre-Gilly Series 1 - 120 300,000,000 notes Intro: 19 07 1944

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Multicolor

Note Dimension:

160 x 92 mm

Printer:

Printer (Banque de France)

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