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500 Francs
| Issuer | Nationale Bank van Belgie / Banque Nationale de Belgique |
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| Year | 1961-1975 |
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| Reference(s) | P#135 |
| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Flemish painter Bernard van Orley (1492–1542) in three-quarter view to the right, rendered after a period likeness, occupying the right portion of the note. To the left, a guilloche vignette in brown tones contains a scene of Saint Michael slaying a dragon. The denomination "500" appears in large numerals at lower right within an ornate guilloche cartouche, with the bank title "NATIONALE BANK VAN BELGIE" and denomination "VIJFHONDERD FRANK" lettered across the upper portion. |
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| Reverse lettering | BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE CINQ CENTS FRANCS PAYABLES A VUE LE TRESORIER LE GOUVERNEUR LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DES TRAVAUX FORCES (ART. 173 DU CODE PENAL) H. DECUYPER et C. LECLERCQZ SC. F. MASINO-BESSI DEL. |
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| Protection description | Profile of Baudouin I |
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