Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt upper right front; all-zero s/n 1,000 francs

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Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt upper right front; all-zero s/n 1,000 francs

Details

Obverse: French text; composer Andre Ernest Modeste Gretry; stylized stringed instrument

Reverse: Dutch text; six tuning forks; stylized representation of sound waves

Basic Information

GSID:

87658

Denomination:

1,000 francs

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt upper right front; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Brown, orange, and green

Note Dimension:

154 x 76 mm

Printer:

Banque Nationale de Belgique

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