b96_0185 - 50 Francs JACQUES CŒUR FRANCE 1940 F.19.04
50.00 €(Approx. 52.00$ | 41.50£)
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Face Value : 50 Francs JACQUES CŒUR
Date: 05 décembre 1940
Period/Provinces/Banks Banque de France, XXe siècle
Catalogue reference : F.19.04
Additional reference : P.093
Alphabet - series : O.27 n°03737
Signatures : Rousseau, R.Favre-Gilly
Details
F.19 - 50 Francs JACQUES CŒUR
References Banque de France : BDF194102
Size: 90 x 145 mm
Date of creation/issue: 23 janvier 1941
Issue: 13 juin 1940 - 15 mai 1942
Date of withdraw: 04 juin 1945
End of legal tender: 04 juin 1945
Obverse description : Jacques Cœur writing with a quill. Trunk and ink bottle. The Palace of Bourges
Reverse description : Woman farmer with a distaff. Sheep, cows. City of Bourges
Watermark: Side view of woman from the Berry region
Signatures : Le Caissier Général, Le Secrétaire Général (1 var.)
Alphabet - series : 1 to 178, 25 letters, 100,000 notes per letter
Engraver Gravure : C.Beltrand (R°), R.Dreyfus (V°). Dessin : L.Jonas
For years, Jacques Cœur has been systematically pointed out by M.Jarrige and Jacques Dutang (Kajacques blog). This search for known alphabets and letters has brought to light some now highly sought-after rarities.
Jacques Dutang's data can be found at: https://www.kajacques.fr/pointages/50f-jacques-coeur/
See also Fabien Alleman's in-depth statistical study in Bulletin Numismatique n°161