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Description
Issued by | Banque de France |
Issue | 1937-1942 Issue. 02.02.1939 |
Size | 138 x 88 mm |
Printer | Banque de France (France) – BF |
Watermark | Head of the Mercury in profile |
Signatures | P. Rousseau (Le Caissier Général), R. Favre-Gilly (Le Secrétaire Général) |
Obverse | Effigy of the helmeted Athena (Minerva) holding the snake Erichthonios in a cista (basket), detail. Marble, Musée du Louvre, Paris. |
Reverse | Seated peasant woman holding a sickle in her hand symbolising Harvest; Haystacks in the field |