200 Francs Eiffel, type 1995

200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995) - obverse200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995) - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Issuing bank Bank of France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1995-1999
Value 200 Francs (200 FRF)
Currency New franc (1960-2001)
Composition Paper
Size 143 × 80 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 17 February 2012
Number
N#
204892
References P# 159,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
Fay# 75
Claude Fayette, Jean-Marc Dessal; 2014. La Cote des Billets de la Banque de France et du Trésor. Numismatique & Change, Revigny-sur-Ornain, France.

Obverse

Portrait of the famous French builder Gustave Eiffel (1832 –1923) in front of the Garabit viaduct designed by him; basically; the colorful detail of a frame evokes the Eiffel Tower. Below is a stylized representation of the Eiffel Tower.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
200 Deux Cents Francs
Gustave Eiffel
1832-1923
200
Banque de France

Designer: Roger Pfund

Reverse

A view of the Eiffel Tower and the Champ-de-Mars during the Universal Exhibition of 1889; in the background, the dome of the Palais des Beaux-Arts; stylized representation of the Eiffel Tower

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Banque de France
200
200 Deux Cents Francs
LA CONTREFAÇON OU LA FALSIFICATION DES BILLETS DE BANQUE ET LA MISE EN CIRCULATION DES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIÉS SONT PUNIS PAR LES ARTICLES 442-1 et 442-2 DU CODE PÉNAL DE PEINES ALLANT JUSQU'À TRENTE ANS DE RÉCLUSION CRIMINELLE ET TROIS MILLIONS DE FRANCS D'AMENDE.

Translation:
Bank of France
Two Hundred Francs
Counterfeiting or falsification of banknotes and the release of counterfeit and falsified notes are punishable by articles 442-1 and 442-2 or the penal code of sentences of up to 30 years of criminal reclusion and a 3 million franc fine.

Designer: Roger Pfund

Watermark

Head of GUSTAVE EIFFEL in three-quarter viewAutomatically translated

200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995) -  obverse

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Comments

Two combinations of signatories :
 a) Didier Bruneel – Jean Bonnardin – Claude Vigier (1995 et 1996)

 b, c) Didier Bruneel – Jean Bonnardin – Yves Barroux (1996 et 1997) et (1999)

UV activity:

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1995  1.8% (fr) F.75/00Spn - P159s - alphabet A n°00000000 (perforé SPECIMEN, surcharge numérotée)
1995  $ 4.50 8% (fr) F.75/01 - P159a - n°1 à 4 999 999
1995  200 0.3% (fr) F.75/01A - P159a - alphabet A, billet 1 - 200
ND (1996)  0.5% (fr) Série G 0133...
1996  $ 8.10 $ 8.10 $ 10 $ 10 $ 14 45% (fr) F.75/02 - P159a - n°5 000 000 à 36 999 999
1996  7% (fr) F.75/03a - P159b - n°37 000 201 à 43 999 999
1996  200 0.7% (fr) F.75/03A1 - P159b - n°37 000 000 à 37 000 200
1996  7% (fr) F.75/03b - P159b - n°45 000 000 à 49 999 999
1997  5% (fr) F.75/04a - P159b - n°44 000 000 à 44 999 999
1997  $ 7.00 21% (fr) F.75/04b - P159b - n°50 000 000 à 70 999 999
1999  $ 9.20 $ 12 $ 13 $ 22 26% (fr) F.75/05 - P159c - n°71 000 000 à 96 999 999

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 83
Lot 400
Internet Archive
20 May 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 36.66
(EUR 34.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 59
Lot 2161
Internet Archive
23 Apr 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 53.92
(EUR 50.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 59
Lot 2162
Internet Archive
23 Apr 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 36.66
(EUR 34.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 59
Lot 2163
Internet Archive
23 Apr 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 55.00
(EUR 51.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 1465
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined XF USD 6.47
(EUR 6.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 97
Lot 623
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2023 Undetermined VF USD 17.25
(EUR 16.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 102
Lot 1995
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2023 Undetermined USD 44.21
(EUR 41.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 1464
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined USD 39.90
(EUR 37.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Francs (Eiffel, type 1995)
Katz
Auction 93
Lot 1789
Internet Archive
24 Aug 2023 Undetermined USD 37.74
(EUR 35.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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