100 Francs - Sully type 1939

Features

Issuer France
Issuing bank Bank of France
Period Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1935-1942
Value 100 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Paper
Size 178 × 90 mm
Shape Rectangular
Technique Letterpress
Demonetized 4 June 1945
Number
N#
206018
References P# 94,
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# 26,
Claude Fayette, Jean-Marc Dessal; 2014. La Cote des Billets de la Banque de France et du Trésor. Numismatique & Change, Revigny-sur-Ornain, France.
BDF# 193903
Billets émis par la Banque de France (https://www.banque-france.fr/la-banque-de-france/patrimoine/lor-et-les-anciens-billets-en-francs/billets-emis-par-la-banque-de-france)

Obverse

On the left, bust of a woman crowned with laurels symbolizing France, and on the right a child holding a medallion framed by bunches of grapes. In the background, an aerial view of Paris centered on the Île de la Cité.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100 BANQUE DE FRANCE 100
CENT
FRANCS

Translation:
100 Bank of France 100
One Hundred
Francs

Engraver: Ernest Deloche

Designer: Lucien Hector Jonas

Reverse

On the right, bust of Sully (Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully) facing left, holding a parchment in old French. In the background, the castle of Sully-sur-Loire and countryside landscape with various animals.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100 | 100
BANQUE DE FRANCE
L'ART 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT
DES TRAVAUX FORCES CEUX QUI AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIE LES BILLETS DE
BANQUES AUTORISES PAR LA LOI, AINSI QUE
CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES
BILLETS CONTREFAITS OU FALSIFIES.
LABOURAGE ET PASTOURAGE SONT LES DEUX MAMELLES DE LA FRANCE

Translation:
100 | 100
Bank of France
Article 139 of the penal code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeit or forged banknotes authorized by law, as well as those who have made use of these counterfeit or forged notes
Plowing and pastourage are the two breasts of France

Engraver: Ernest Deloche

Designer: Lucien Hector Jonas

Watermark

Heads of Ceres and Mercury in profile to the left, drawn by Henri Bellery-DesfontainesAutomatically translated

100 Francs - Sully (type 1939) -  obverse

© CGB

Signatures

René Favre-Gilly (RFG) General Secretary
Pierre Rousseau (PR) General Cashier

Printer

Banque de France, France

Comments

Explanation of the ticket
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Date Signatures No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1935-Jun-21  RFG, PR 0.4% (fr) F.26/00Ed - épreuve, alphabet O.00000 n°000 (recto uniface, sans filigrane, avec signatures et titulatures de 1935)
ND (1939)  RFG, PR 0% (fr) F.26/00Sp1 - spécimen, date 00.00-0-0000.00, alphabet 0.00 n°000 (perforé SPECIMEN)
ND (1939)  RFG, PR 0% (fr) F.26/00Sp2 - spécimen, date 00.00-0-0000.00, alphabet O.00000 n°000 (perforé SPECIMEN)
1939-May-19  RFG, PR 1.4% (fr) F.26/01, P#94 - alphabet 1-96
1939-May-19  RFG, PR 1 000 0.4% (fr) F.26/01A1, P#94 - alphabet A.1, billet 1 - 1000
1939-Jun-08  RFG, PR 1.3% (fr) F.26/02, P#94 - alphabet 97-192
1939-Jun-22  RFG, PR 0.6% (fr) F.26/03, P#94 - alphabet 193-288
1939-Jun-29  RFG, PR 1.3% (fr) F.26/04, P#94 - alphabet 289-432
1939-Aug-24  RFG, PR 1.0% (fr) F.26/05, P#94 - alphabet 433-576
1939-Sep-14  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/06, P#94 - alphabet 577-1008
1939-Sep-21  RFG, PR 4% (fr) F.26/07, P#94 - alphabet 1009-1584
1939-Sep-28  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/08, P#94 - alphabet 1585-2016
1939-Oct-05  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/09, P#94 - alphabet 2017-2592
1939-Oct-12  RFG, PR 1.4% (fr) F.26/10, P#94 - alphabet 2593-3024
1939-Oct-19  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/11, P#94 - alphabet 3025-3456
1939-Oct-26  RFG, PR 1.9% (fr) F.26/12, P#94 - alphabet 3457-3888
1939-Nov-02  RFG, PR 1.0% (fr) F.26/13, P#94 - alphabet 3889-4032
1939-Nov-09  RFG, PR 0.9% (fr) F.26/14, P#94 - alphabet 4033-4176
1939-Nov-16  RFG, PR 1.1% (fr) F.26/15, P#94 - alphabet 4177-4320
1939-Nov-30  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/16, P#94 - alphabet 4321-4800
1939-Dec-07  RFG, PR 1.3% (fr) F.26/17, P#94 - alphabet 4801-5160
1939-Dec-21  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/18, P#94 - alphabet 5161-5640
1939-Dec-28  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/19, P#94 - alphabet 5641-6120
1940-Jan-11  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/20, P#94 - alphabet 6121-6600
1940-Jan-25  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/21, P#94 - alphabet 6601-7080
1940-Feb-08  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/22, P#94 - alphabet 7081-7560
1940-Feb-22  PR, RFG 3% (fr) F.26/23, P#94 - alphabet 7561-8040
1940-Mar-07  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/24, P#94 - alphabet 8041-8520
1940-Mar-14  RFG, PR 4% (fr) F.26/25, P#94 - alphabet 8521-9000
1940-Apr-04  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/26, P#94 - alphabet 9001-9480
1940-Apr-18  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/27, P#94 - alphabet 9481-10056
1940-May-02  RFG, PR 1.9% (fr) F.26/28, P#94 - alphabet 10057-10536
1940-May-16  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/29, P#94 - alphabet 10537-11016
1940-May-23  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/30, P#94 - alphabet 11017-11496
1940-Jun-06  RFG, PR 1.7% (fr) F.26/31, P#94 - alphabet 11497-11976
1940-Jun-20  RFG, PR 0.9% (fr) F.26/32, P#94 - alphabet 11977-12456
1940-Jul-11  RFG, PR 1.9% (fr) F.26/33, P#94 - alphabet 12457-12936
1940-Aug-01  RFG, PR 4% (fr) F.26/34, P#94 - alphabet 12937-13416
1940-Aug-08  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/35, P#94 - alphabet 13417-13896
1940-Aug-16  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/36, P#94 - alphabet 13897-14376
1940-Aug-22  RFG, PR 4% (fr) F.26/37, P#94 - alphabet 14377-14856
1940-Sep-26  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/38, P#94 - alphabet 14857-15336
1940-Oct-24  RFG, PR $ 3.30 3% (fr) F.26/39, P#94 - alphabet 15337-15816
1940-Nov-07  RFG, PR 1.9% (fr) F.26/40, P#94 - alphabet 15817-16296
1940-Nov-28  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/41, P#94 - alphabet 16297-16776
1940-Dec-05  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/42, P#94 - alphabet 16777-17256
1940-Dec-19  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/43, P#94 - alphabet 17257-17736
1941-Jan-09  RFG, PR 6% (fr) F.26/44, P#94 - alphabet 17737-18216
1941-Jan-30  RFG, PR 4% (fr) F.26/45, P#94 - alphabet 18217-18696
1941-Feb-06  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/46, P#94 - alphabet 18697-19176
1941-Feb-20  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/47, P#94 - alphabet 19177-19656
1941-Mar-13  RFG, PR 4% (fr) F.26/48, P#94 - alphabet 19657-20136
1941-Apr-03  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/49, P#94 - alphabet 20137-20616
1941-Apr-17  RFG, PR 4% (fr) F.26/50, P#94 - alphabet 20617-21096
1941-Apr-30  RFG, PR 4% (fr) F.26/51, P#94 - alphabet 21097-21576
1941-May-21  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/52, P#94 - alphabet 21577-22056
1941-Jun-05  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/53, P#94 - alphabet 22057-22536
1941-Jun-19  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/54, P#94 - alphabet 22537-23016
1941-Jul-10  RFG, PR 1.6% (fr) F.26/55, P#94 - alphabet 23017-23496
1941-Jul-31  RFG, PR 1.9% (fr) F.26/56, P#94 - alphabet 23497-23976
1941-Sep-04  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/57, P#94 - alphabet 23977-24456
1941-Oct-02  RFG, PR 1.9% (fr) F.26/58, P#94 - alphabet 24457-24936
1941-Oct-30  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/59, P#94 - alphabet 24937-25416
1941-Nov-06  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/60, P#94 - alphabet 25417-25896
1941-Nov-20  RFG, PR 6% (fr) F.26/61, P#94 - alphabet 25897-26376
1941-Dec-04  RFG, PR $ 5.40 5% (fr) F.26/62, P#94 - alphabet 26377-26856
1941-Dec-18  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/63, P#94 - alphabet 26857-27336
1942-Jan-08  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/64, P#94 - alphabet 27337-27816
1942-Jan-29  RFG, PR $ 3.40 6% (fr) F.26/65, P#94 - alphabet 27817-28296
1942-Feb-12  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/66, P#94 - alphabet 28297-28776
1942-Mar-05  RFG, PR $ 5.00 3% (fr) F.26/67, P#94 - alphabet 28777-29256
1942-Mar-19  RFG, PR 3% (fr) F.26/68, P#94 - alphabet 29257-29736
1942-Apr-02  RFG, PR 5% (fr) F.26/69, P#94 - alphabet 29737-30216
1942-Apr-23  RFG, PR 2% (fr) F.26/70, P#94 - alphabet 30217-30426

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 102
Lot 1962
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 37.71
(EUR 35.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 1730
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 51.72
(EUR 48.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 97
Lot 611
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 52.80
(EUR 49.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 1412
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 67.88
(EUR 63.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 1414
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 64.65
(EUR 60.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 1415
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 48.49
(EUR 45.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 1416
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined XF USD 10.78
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 412
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 Undetermined XF USD 24.78
(EUR 23.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 64
Lot 2333
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2022 Undetermined XF USD 10.78
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs - Sully (type 1939)
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 2205
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined VF USD 22.63
(EUR 21.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
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