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Obverse Description
French text; ornate frame; King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth in profile; column capital, hammer, artist’s palette, flaming urn, allegorical woman (Peace, Labor, Arts) seated on bale, holding olive branch and cornucopia with fruit (apples and grapes), beehive, hammer, cog
Reverse Description
Dutch text; coat of arms of East Flanders; floral border; coat of arms of West Flanders; Gravensteen in Ghent; bank monogram; Cloth Hall in Ypres; seated woman making lace; map of the plain of Yser
Catalog Information
GSID:
87507
Variety:
12 12 1939 - 26 03 1940 Sig Sontag/Janssen Series 1222 - 1297 30,000,000 notes (all)
BNB #:
B566a
Pick #:
P110
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Bank Note Value History
12 12 1939 - 26 03 1940 Sig Sontag/Janssen Series 1222 - 1297 30,000,000 notes (all)
Value By Grade
12 12 1939 - 26 03 1940 Sig Sontag/Janssen Series 1222 - 1297 30,000,000 notes (all)
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1851 - 1863 Handwritten sig Series T13 - X18
1863 - 1869 Handwritten sig Series C9
2 Janvier 1851 Handwritten sig Series M2 280,000 notes
1 Juin 1852 Handwritten sig Series K5 - Z6 194,000 notes
2 Janvier 1862 Handwritten sig Series P3 - I5 175,000 notes
1851 - 1852 Handwritten sig Series O7 - U11 275,000 notes
1856 Handwritten sig Series C10 - M26 840,000 notes
2 Janvier 1851 Handwritten sig Series L 20,000 notes
1er Juin 1852 Handwritten sig Series H, 3 - 5 58,000 notes
1er Juin 1852 Handwritten sig Series F2 50,000 notes
2 Janvier 1851 Handwritten sig Series B2 45,000 notes
4 octobre 1851 Handwritten sig Series L2
22 Août 1853 Handwritten sig Series A289 245,000 notes
25 01 1869 - 19 06 1869 Sig Morel/Limbosch/De Haussy Series unknown 5,725,000 notes (all varieties)
18 05 1870 - 04 03 1873 Sig Morel/Limbosch/Prévinaire Series 35 - 59
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