Banknote France 100 Francs - Sully - 13-03-1941 - Serial R.19900

This French banknote has a face value of 100 francs and was issued in 1941. It weighs 1 gram and bears the series R.19900.

The front of the banknote features a bust of a laurel-wreathed woman, representing an allegory of France. This figure holds the baton of command in her right hand. In her left hand, she picks fruits and flowers offered to her by a child, symbolizing the allegory of Youth. The background reveals an aerial view of Paris, where Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Seine can be distinguished. The inscriptions on this side of the banknote, written in Latin script, include the mention "100 BANQUE DE FRANCE 100" and the value "CENT FRANCS". Ernest Deloche is identified as the engraver of this composition, while Lucien Hector Jonas is the designer.

The back of the banknote depicts Sully, represented on the right, holding a parchment. The background consists of a picturesque pasture landscape.

The dimensions of this banknote are 180 mm in length and 92 mm in width.