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| Year | 1991 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Political propaganda piece styled as a Belgian 1000-frank banknote, with a caricatural portrait of Louis Tobback (Interior Minister, 1991) at left. A stylised security zone appears at right, with guilloche-like underprint in green, red, and brown. Diagonal SPECIMEN overprint and bilingual legends in Dutch and French reference the Nationale Bank van Belgie / Banque Nationale de Belgique. |
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| Obverse lettering | NATIONALE BANK VAN BELGIE / BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE DUIZEND FRANK / MILLE FRANCS SPECIMEN Met Louis Tobback en de SP in de regering, blijft uw 1000 F altijd 1000 F waard. Of meer zelfs! |
| Reverse description | Caricatural portraits of Guy Verhofstadt and Wilfried Martens at centre, with red crosses overlaid on the denomination numerals to symbolise monetary devaluation. Bilingual political slogans in Dutch warn against the formation of a coalition government by these two figures. |
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