Whitman Expo
24 03 1938 - 18 01 1940 Sig de Bletterie/Rousseau/Favre-Gilly Series 2752 - 3980 30,725,000 notes 500 francs (withdrawn 16.12.1943)
Details
Obverse: French text; calligraphic bank name; head of allegorical woman in profile, surrounded by three cherubs with cornucopia, rudder, and fruit garland; penal code; head of ox; eagle with spread wings; caduceus flanked by flying cherubs; seated allegorical woman (Law) holding tablets flanked by standing cherubs; owl; head of horse; head of allegorical man in profile, surrounded by three cherubs with torch, olive branch, and fruit garland
Reverse: Reclining allegorical woman (Ceres) holding rudder; caduceus; reclining cherub holding balance scale and sword; head of Ceres with laurels; reclining cherub holding scepter and hand mirror; reclining allegorical man (Hercules) holding caduceus and cudgel
Basic Information
GSID:
298430
Denomination:
500 francs (withdrawn 16.12.1943)
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
24 03 1938 - 18 01 1940 Sig de Bletterie/Rousseau/Favre-Gilly Series 2752 - 3980 30,725,000 notes
