Live auction - 526968 - 50 Francs SAINT-EXUPÉRY Mouton décalé Fauté FRANCE 1993 F.72f1.02
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Face Value : 50 Francs SAINT-EXUPÉRY Mouton décalé Fauté
Date: 1993
Period/Provinces/Banks Banque de France, XXe siècle
Catalogue reference : F.72f1.02
Additional reference : P.157
Alphabet - series : T n°008211674
Signatures : Bruneel, Bonnardin, Vigier
Commentary
Mouton sur le cou de St Exupéry dans le filigrane.
Details
F.72f1 - 50 Francs SAINT-EXUPÉRY Mouton décalé
References Banque de France : BDF199201
Size: 80 x 123 mm
Date of creation/issue: 20 octobre 1993
Issue: 1992 & 1993
Date of withdraw: 01 janvier 2002
End of legal tender: 17 février 2002
Obverse description : Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Map of Europe and Africa with the drawings of the pilot’s two routes. Silhouette of a Latécoère 25 airliner. Little Prince on his planet (St. Exupéry’s name on two lines)
Reverse description : Saint-Exupéry’s plane flying over the desert (Bréguet 14). Compass rose, the Little Prince on his planet.
Watermark: Saint-Exupéry
Signatures : Le Secrétaire Général, Le Contrôleur Général, Le Caissier Général (2 var.)
Alphabet - series : Lettres : A à Z (sauf I et O), numéro à neuf chiffres
Engraver Dessin : R.Pfund (Système ADAGIO)
Type : Identical to F.72 but the sheep in fluorescent ink usually placed at the bottom of the watermark is placed clearly higher, sometimes even reaching the upper margin.
The value may vary depending on the misalignment magnitude. For the F.72f1, f2 and f3 most of the notes are from the number 002 242 000 to 002 242 300 and various letters