5000 Francs - Henri IV type 1957

Features

Issuer France
Issuing bank Bank of France
Period Fourth Republic (1946-1958)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1957-1958
Value 5000 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Paper
Size 160 × 85 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 4 January 1960
Number
N#
205554
References P# 135,
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# 49
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

Bust of Henri IV in the center. View of the Pont-Neuf in the background. Crest of Paris on the left and of Béarn on the right.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANQUE 5000
DE
FRANCE
Cinq Mille Francs

Engravers: André Marliat, Jules Piel, Georges Léon Égalité Beltrand

Designer: Jean Lefeuvre

Reverse

Bust of Henri IV in the center. Castle of Pau on the right. The Pyrenees seen from above on the left.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANQUE 5000
DE FRANCE
L'ARTICLE 129 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PER-
PETUITE CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE DES BILLETS
DE BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE CEUX
QUI AURONT
FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES.

Engravers: André Marliat, Georges Léon Égalité Beltrand

Watermark

Head of MARIE DE MEDICIS in three-quarter viewAutomatically translated

5000 Francs - Henri IV (type 1957) -  obverse

© CGB

Comments

A combination of signatories:
a) Pol Gargam - Gaston Goüin d'Ambrières - Paul Favre-Gilly (07/02/57 to 10/07/58)
Automatically translated

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1957)  0% (fr) F#49/00Ed - épreuve, date O.00-00-0000.O, alphabet O.000 n°00000 (sans filigrane)
ND (1957)  0% (fr) F#49/00Spn - spécimen, date O.00-00-0000.O, alphabet O.000 n°00000 (perforé SPECIMEN, surcharge numérotée)
1957-Feb-07  17% (fr) F#49/01, P#135a, alphabet 1-8
1957-Feb-07  100 000 3% (fr) F#49/01A1, P#135a, alphabet A.1, billet 1 - 100 000
1957-Jun-06  17% (fr) F#49/02, P#135a, alphabet 9-20
1957-Oct-03  10% (fr) F#49/03, P#135a, alphabet 21-28
1957-Dec-05  3% (fr) F#49/04, P#135a, alphabet 29-32
1958-Jan-02  17% (fr) F#49/05, P#135a, alphabet 33-44
1958-Mar-06  $ 360 28% (fr) F#49/06, P#135a, alphabet 45-56
1958-Jul-10  3% (fr) F#49/07, P#135a, alphabet 57-68

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