Banknote France 100 Francs - Delacroix - 1990 - Series B.168

This French banknote has a face value of 100 francs. It was issued in 1990.

On the front of the banknote, there is a portrait of Eugène Delacroix, a famous 19th-century French painter. Next to him, a representation of his iconic work, "Liberty Leading the People", is visible. The painter's name, "Eugène Delacroix", is written out in full. The mention "Banque de France" also appears, underlining the issuing institution. The face value, "100 Francs", is indicated in numbers and letters.

The back of the banknote features a composition with a painter's palette and bright colors, evoking Delacroix's artistic universe. A partial representation of the Palais Bourbon, the seat of the French National Assembly, is also visible. The mention "Banque de France" is repeated, and the face value, "100 Francs", is indicated again.

This banknote belongs to series B.168. Its format is horizontal. The dimensions of the banknote are 150 mm wide and 80 mm high. The watermark represents the figure of Liberty, inspired by Delacroix's painting. The banknote incorporates a security thread to prevent counterfeiting. The dominant color of the banknote is blue.