Banknote France 50 Francs Blue and Pink - March 12, 1913 - Series C.4565

This French banknote with a face value of 50 francs was issued in 1913. It belongs to series C.4565. The banknote weighs 1 unspecified weight unit and measures 178 mm in length and 123 mm in width.

The obverse of the banknote features a personification of Industry and Agriculture in medallions positioned on the right and left. Two blue cherubs are depicted in the upper part. In the center, five pink medallions illustrate Minerva and the personifications of the four seasons. The inscriptions "BANQUE de FRANCE" and "CINQUANTE FRANCS" are present, as well as the mention "DANIEL DUPUIS et G. DUVAL, fec. JULES ROBERT SCULP.". The engravers are Charles-Jules Robert and the designers are Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis and Georges Duval. The text is in Latin script.

The reverse of the banknote depicts a personification of Industry and Agriculture holding hands. The inscription "CINQUANTE FRANCS" is also found there, as well as the mention "INDUSTRIE | AGRICULTURE" and "DANIEL DUPUIS et G. DUVAL, fec. JULES ROBERT SCULP.". The engravers and designers are the same as for the obverse: Charles-Jules Robert, Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis and Georges Duval. The text is also in Latin script.

The watermark of the banknote represents a female head in profile.