Belgium 1919 5 Francs Circulated World Banknote Note Shown

Belgium 1919 5 Francs Circulated World Banknote

• Item Type: Banknote
• Country: Belgium
• Denomination: 5 Francs Belgian franc
• Date / Issue: 10-05-38 (Series 1919 bilingual type)
• Pick / Catalog: P-84 (estimated)
• Issuing Authority: Banque Nationale de Belgique / Nationale Bank van België
• Series: 1919 issue, bilingual French/Dutch
• Color: Black and blue-gray
• Design: Portraits of Belgian monarchs at left; seated worker by harbor on back
• Obverse: French side: BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE; portraits of King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth in circular medallion (dated 1919); denomination CINQ FRANCS; printed date 10-05-38 at top; large blank round area marked TRÉSORERIE.
• Reverse: Dutch side: NATIONALE BANK VAN BELGIË; VYF FRANK; seated worker at a harbor with lighthouse and industry; large 5 in shield; blank round area marked THESAURIE.
• Composition: Paper
• Condition: Circulated; roughly Fine to Very Fine with folds and handling.

Condition is based on visual inspection only. Please review all photos carefully for wear, marks, stains, scratches, edge issues, cleaning, damage, writing, or other condition details.

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Identification note: Exact Pick number and signature variety not determined; measurements and watermark not verified from photos. | Bilingual 5 Francs of the National Bank of Belgium, Series 1919 type, identified by: French side with medallion portraits of King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth and BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE; Dutch side with NATIONALE BANK VAN BELGIË and seated worker at a harbor with lighthouse/industry and large 5-in-shield. Printed date 10-05-38 matches the late printings of the 1919-type carried into the 1930s. These attributes align with the SCWPM 5 Francs 1919 bilingual type. Unverified from the images are the watermark, exact measurements, and the specific signature pair, which determine the exact Pick suffix and can shift the base number within closely related listings; therefore the listing is given as an estimated type-level candidate with nearby alternatives noted.