Two diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpts front; all-zero s/n 500 francs

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Two diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpts front; all-zero s/n 500 francs

Details

Obverse: French text; fronds; Mangbetu woman; Belgian Congo flag; fronds

Reverse: Dutch text; herd of elephants in river watched by African man with spear in jungle

Basic Information

GSID:

87096

Denomination:

500 francs

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Two diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpts front; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Brown, light blue, green, orange, and yellow

Note Dimension:

172 x 105 mm

Printer:

AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY

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