Live auction - 4680495 - 200 Francs MONTESQUIEU Fauté FRANCE 1984 F.70.04

200 Francs MONTESQUIEU Fauté FRANCE 1984 F.70.04 XF

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Estimate :	3 000 €
Price :	4 650 €
Maximum bid :	5 100 €
End of the sale :	02 January 2024 18:26:28
bidders :	6 bidders

Face Value : 200 Francs MONTESQUIEU Fauté

Date: 1984

Period/Provinces/Banks Banque de France, XXe siècle

Catalogue reference : F.70.04

Additional reference : P.155

Alphabet - series : L.025 n°959150

Signatures : Strohl, Dentaud, Tronche

Detailed grade description : Un épinglage discret

Commentary

FAUTÉ exceptionnel : filigrane tête-bêche décalé vers la droite au niveau du portrait !
C'est la première fois que nous présentons à le vente ce type de Fauté pour un Montesquieu. Il s'agit du premier exemplaire connu.
Exceptional FAUTÉ: upside-down watermark shifted to the right at portrait level! This is the first time we have offered this type of FAUTÉ for a Montesquieu at auction. This is the earliest known example.

Details

F.70 - 200 Francs MONTESQUIEU

References Banque de France : BDF198101 - BDF198802 - BDF199002 - BDF199202

Size: 92 x 172 mm

Date of creation/issue: 07 juillet 1982

Issue: 1981 - 1992

Date of withdraw: 29 octobre 1996

End of legal tender: 01 avril 1998

Obverse description : Montesquieu, his coat of arms. The Law with a coat of arms representing the Spirit of the Laws

Reverse description : Montesquieu. Château de La Brède. Statue of Sylla for A Dialogue between Sylla and Eucrates. Persian-style motif for Persian Letters

Watermark: Montesquieu

Signatures : Le Caissier Général, Le Contrôleur Général, Le Secrétaire Général (5 var.)

Alphabet - series : 1 to 154 : 20, 18 or 15 letters of 1,000,000 notes per alphabet

Engraver Gravure : J.Jubert (R°), H.Renaud (V°), C.Durrens (taille-douce). Dessin : P.Lambert

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