Banknote France 50 Francs Racine 06-03-1975 - Serial E.267

The 50 Francs Racine banknote, dated 06-03-1975 and belonging to the E.267 series, is a banknote issued in France.

On the obverse, the banknote features a bust of Jean Racine positioned on the right. The background depicts the abbey of Port Royal des Champs. On the left, there is Racine's coat of arms, blazoned « azure, a swan argent ». Floral motifs complete the ornamentation of this side.

The reverse of the banknote features a bust of Jean Racine, this time placed on the left. In the background, a representation of the city of La Ferté-Milon is visible. On the right, various symbolic elements are grouped together, including parchments, a torch and a feather. A statue, holding a mask of ancient tragedy, is also present, standing on a pedestal adorned with a lyre.

This banknote weighs 1 and its dimensions are 160 mm in length and 85 mm in width.