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5000 Francs
| Issuer | Nationale Bank van België / Banque Nationale de Belgique |
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| Year | 1971-1977 |
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| In circulation to | 1988 |
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| Obverse description | Printed in green and brown, the obverse carries a portrait vignette of Andreas Vesalius at center right, rendered in intaglio. At left, an allegorical figure of an angel bearing a shield and sword triumphs over evil, serving as the principal decorative vignette. The face bears bilingual inscriptions in French identifying the issuing authority and the denomination, with a legal warning against counterfeiting under Article 173 of the Penal Code. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE CINQ MILLE FRANCS PAYABLES A VUE 17.06.77 LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNIS DES TRAVAUX FORCES (ART 173 DU CODE PENAL) (Translation: National Bank of Belgium Five Thousand Francs Payable at sight June 17, 1977 The counterfeiter is punished forced labor (art 173 of the penal code).) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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