5 Francs - Blue type 1905

Features

Issuer	Francja (France)
Bank emisyjny	Banque de France
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1912-1917
Value	5 Francs
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Papier
Size	125 × 80 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Issued	30 July 1914
Demonetized	31 December 1933
Number	N# 206647
References	P# 70 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , Fay# 02 Claude Fayette, Jean-Marc Dessal; 2011. La Cote des Billets de la Banque de France et du Trésor (2012-2013). Numismatique & Change, Revigny-sur-Ornain, France. , BDF# 190502 Billets émis par la Banque de France (https://www.banque-france.fr/la-banque-de-france/patrimoine/lor-et-les-anciens-billets-en-francs/billets-emis-par-la-banque-de-france)

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Obverse

Dwa posągi na cokołach po prawej i lewej stronie banknotu, w kolorze niebieskim. Wartość w kolorze niebieskim pośrodku. Data ze znakiem zodiaku. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BANQUE de FRANCE
CINQ
FRANCS
5 | 5
L'ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS A PERPETUITE CEUX QUI AURONT CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLET DE BANQUES AUTORISÉES PAR LA LOI AINSI QUE CEUX QUI AURONT FAIT USAGE DE CES BILLETS
CAM. CHAZAL INV. ET DEL. GRAVURE DUJARDIN

Engraver: Paul Dujardin

Designer: Charles Camille Chazal

Reverse

Kornukopie i motywy kwiatowe. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
5 | 5
5 | BANQUE DE FRANCE | 5
GEO. DUVAL_fec.

Engraver: Henri Pierson

Designer: Georges Duval

Watermark

Odczyt na rewersie KOBIECA GŁOWA z profilu i BANQUE DE FRANCE poniżej Automatically translated

Comments

5 franków niebieskich (typ 1905)
Jedna kombinacja sygnatariuszy:
a) Paul Ernest-Picard - Alfred Julien-Laferrière

Typ 1905 dostosowany w 1915 r.
Dodanie dziewiątej cyfry do numeru kontrolnego (z alfabetu 4001 ze stycznia 1915 r.) ze względu na znaczny wzrost produkcji.

Jedna kombinacja sygnatariuszy:
a) Paul Ernest-Picard - Alfred Julien-Laferrière.

Znaki zodiaku na banknotach:
Styczeń / Wodnik
Luty / Ryby
Mars / Baran
Kwiecień / Byk
Maj / Bliźnięta
Czerwiec / Rak
Lipiec / Lew
Sierpień / Panna
Wrzesień / Waga
Październik / Skorpion
Listopad / Strzelec
Grudzień / Koziorożec

World Paper Money nie rozróżnia monet typu 1905 od monet typu 1905 z odwróconym lwem.

Znak zodiaku Lew odwrócony do góry nogami:

Wyjaśnienie na banknocie:

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

5 Francs Blue (type 1905)
One combination of signatories :
a) Paul Ernest-Picard – Alfred Julien-Laferrière

Type 1905 adapted 1915
Addition of a ninth digit to the control number (from the alphabet 4001 dated January 1915) due to the strong increase in production.

One combination of signatories :
a) Paul Ernest-Picard – Alfred Julien-Laferrière

Zodiac signs on banknotes:
January / Aquarius
February / Pisces
Mars / Aries
April / Taurus
May / Gemini
June / Cancer
July / Leo
August / Virgo
September / Libra
October / Scorpio
November / Sagittarius
December / Capricorn

World Paper Money does not distinguish between type 1905 and type 1905, inverted lion.

Zodiac Leo sign upside down:

Explanation on the banknote:

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Date	No. printed	VF		Frequency
Undetermined
1912-Jan			(fr) Fay#02/01, P#70 alphabet 1-78	1.6%
1912-Jan-02	1 000		(fr) Fay#02/01A1, P#70 alphabet A.1	0%
1912-Feb			(fr) Fay#02/02, P#70 alphabet 78-153	3%
1912-Mar			(fr) Fay#02/03, P#70 alphabet 154-231	0.8%
1912-Apr			(fr) Fay#02/04, P#70 alphabet 232-306	1.6%
1912-May			(fr) Fay#02/05, P#70 alphabet 307-420	1.6%
1912-Jun			(fr) Fay#02/06, P#70 alphabet 421-570	0%
1912-Jul			(fr) Fay#02/07, P#70 alphabet 571-726	2%
1912-Jul			(fr) Fay#02bis/01, P#70 Lion inversé - alphabets possibles 571-726 (aucun exemplaire vu)	0.8%
1912-Aug			(fr) Fay#02/08, P#70 alphabet 727-882	2%
1912-Sep			(fr) Fay#02/09, P#70 alphabet 883-1032	0%
1912-Oct			(fr) Fay#02/10, P#70 alphabet 1033-1194	0%
1912-Nov			(fr) Fay#02/11, P#70 alphabet 1195-1338	0.8%
1912-Dec			(fr) Fay#02/12, P#70 alphabet 1339-1488	1.6%
1913-Jan			(fr) Fay#02/13, P#70 alphabet 1489-1644	0%
1913-Feb			(fr) Fay#02/14, P#70 alphabet 1645-1788	1.6%
1913-Mar			(fr) Fay#02/15, P#70 alphabet 1789-1938	0.8%
1913-Apr			(fr) Fay#02/16, P#70 alphabet 1939-2094	0%
1913-May			(fr) Fay#02/17, P#70 alphabet 2095-2280	0%
1913-Jun			(fr) Fay#02/18, P#70 alphabet 2281-2530	2%
1913-Jul			(fr) Fay#02/19, P#70 alphabet 2531-2790	2%
1913-Aug			(fr) Fay#02/20, P#70 alphabet 2791-3000	0%
1913-Oct			(fr) Fay#02/21, P#70 alphabet 3001-3500	3%
1914-Apr			(fr) Fay#02/22, P#70 alphabet 3501-4000	4%
1915-Jan			(fr) Fay#02/23, P#70 alphabet 4001-4240	0%
1915-Feb			(fr) Fay#02/24, P#70 alphabet 4241-4480	3%
1915-Mar			(fr) Fay#02/25, P#70 alphabet 4481-5000	2%
1915-Apr			(fr) Fay#02/26, P#70 alphabet 5001-5500	2%
1915-May			(fr) Fay#02/27, P#70 alphabet 5501-5980	3%
1915-Jun			(fr) Fay#02/28, P#70 alphabet 5981-6500	6%
1915-Jul			(fr) Fay#02/29, P#70 alphabet 6501-7020	1.6%
1915-Jul			(fr) Fay#02bis/03, P#70 Lion inversé - alphabets possibles 6501-7020 (5 exemplaire répertoriés)	0.8%
1915-Aug			(fr) Fay#02/30, P#70 alphabet 7021-7540	5%
1915-Sep			(fr) Fay#02/31, P#70 alphabet 7541-8060	2%
1915-Oct			(fr) Fay#02/32, P#70 alphabet 8061-8580	2%
1915-Nov			(fr) Fay#02/33, P#70 alphabet 8581-9080	6%
1915-Dec			(fr) Fay#02/34, P#70 alphabet 9081-9600	2%
1916-Jan			(fr) Fay#02/35, P#70 alphabet 9601-10100	6%
1916-Feb			(fr) Fay#02/36, P#70 alphabet 10101-10600	0%
1916-Mar			(fr) Fay#02/37, P#70 alphabet 10601-11140	2%
1916-Apr			(fr) Fay#02/38, P#70 alphabet 11141-11620	4%
1916-May			(fr) Fay#02/39, P#70 alphabet 11621-12175	6%
1916-Jun			(fr) Fay#02/40, P#70 alphabet 12176-12640	3%
1916-Jul			(fr) Fay#02/41, P#70 alphabet 12641-13140	0.8%
1916-Jul		$ 36	(fr) Fay#02bis/04, P#70 Lion inversé - alphabets possibles 12641-13140 (121 exemplaires répertoriés)	3%
1916-Aug			(fr) Fay#02/42, P#70 alphabet 13141-13660	6%
1916-Sep			(fr) Fay#02/43, P#70 alphabet 13661-14180	8%
1916-Oct			(fr) Fay#02/44, P#70 alphabet 14181-14700	5%
1916-Nov			(fr) Fay#02/45, P#70 alphabet 14701-15200	9%
1916-Dec			(fr) Fay#02/46, P#70 alphabet 15201-15700	3%
1917-Jan			(fr) Fay#02/47, P#70 alphabet 15701-16220	3%
1917-Feb-01			(fr) Fay#02/48, P#70 alphabet 16221 + ?	0%
1917-Feb-02			(fr) Fay#02/48b, P#70 alphabet 16253 retrouvé	0%

Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 102 Lot 1954	28 Nov 2023	1916-Jul – (fr) Fay#02bis/04, P#70 Lion inversé - alphabets possibles 12641-13140 (121 exemplaires répertoriés)	VF	USD 22.07 (EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 91 Lot 408	8 Aug 2023	1916-Jul – (fr) Fay#02bis/04, P#70 Lion inversé - alphabets possibles 12641-13140 (121 exemplaires répertoriés)	VF	USD 36.01 (EUR 31.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 95 Lot 1403	16 Sep 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 106.86 (EUR 92.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 163 Lot 1693	15 Jul 2025	Undetermined	XF	USD 63.88 (EUR 55.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 164 Lot 275	1 Aug 2025	Undetermined	VF	USD 82.47 (EUR 71.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 135 Lot 1814	14 Aug 2024	Undetermined	VF	USD 34.84 (EUR 30.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 124 Lot 1680	14 May 2024	Undetermined	VF	USD 40.65 (EUR 35.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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